From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, Julien Tinnes <jln@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: handle tcp_net_metrics_init() order-5 memory allocation failures
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:47:39 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1353026859.10798.12.camel@edumazet-glaptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1353023752.24310.1.camel@joe-AO722>
On Thu, 2012-11-15 at 15:55 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> maybe readd the warning for OOM reporting here?
>
Storing tcp metrics is a best effort, this can be silently ignored.
And order-0 are going to work, unless machine is in critical state,
that gives enough room.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-16 0:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-15 23:41 [PATCH] tcp: handle tcp_net_metrics_init() order-5 memory allocation failures Eric Dumazet
2012-11-15 23:55 ` Joe Perches
2012-11-16 0:47 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2012-11-16 6:39 ` David Miller
2012-11-16 15:31 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-11-16 18:37 ` David Miller
2012-11-16 18:51 ` Julien Tinnes
2012-11-16 19:08 ` Eric Dumazet
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