From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] ehea: Allocate stats buffer with GFP_KERNEL Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 22:48:05 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20100701.224805.221588889.davem@davemloft.net> References: <201006302159.o5ULx8ow025348@d01av03.pok.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: ossthema@de.ibm.com, osstklei@de.ibm.com, raisch@de.ibm.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:49295 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751644Ab0GBFry (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Jul 2010 01:47:54 -0400 In-Reply-To: <201006302159.o5ULx8ow025348@d01av03.pok.ibm.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Brian King Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:59:12 -0500 > > Since ehea_get_stats calls ehea_h_query_ehea_port, which > can sleep, we can also sleep when allocating a page in > this function. This fixes some memory allocation failure > warnings seen under low memory conditions. > > Signed-off-by: Brian King Applied to net-next-2.6