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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] sch_gred: prefer GFP_KERNEL allocations
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:41:17 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111216.154117.606081273063232714.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1324022985.2562.39.camel@edumazet-laptop>

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 09:09:45 +0100

> In control path, its better to use GFP_KERNEL allocations where
> possible.
> 
> Before taking qdisc spinlock, we preallocate memory just in case we'll
> need it in gred_change_vq()
> 
> This is a followup to commit 3f1e6d3fd37b (sch_gred: should not use
> GFP_KERNEL while holding a spinlock)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>

Applied, thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2011-12-16 20:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-16  8:09 [PATCH net-next] sch_gred: prefer GFP_KERNEL allocations Eric Dumazet
2011-12-16 20:41 ` David Miller [this message]

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