RE: Hard Hang with __alloc_pages: 0-order allocation failed (gfp=0x20/1) - Not out of memory

Feldman, Scott
2004-05-25T21:23:49Z

Marcelo Tosatti wrote:

> It seems we are calling alloc_skb(GFP_KERNEL) from inside an
> interrupt handler. Oops.

We're calling dev_alloc_skb() from hard interrupt context, but it uses
GFP_ATOMIC, not GFP_KERNEL, so this is OK, right? I don't see the
problem with e1000.

> e1000 maintainers, can you look at this please?

-scott