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From: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>,
	Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] r8169: allocate with GFP_KERNEL flag when able to sleep
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 11:03:17 -0500 (CDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1010111102390.11247@router.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1286550247.2959.444.camel@edumazet-laptop>

On Fri, 8 Oct 2010, Eric Dumazet wrote:

> 8 in the <pagesperslab> column just says that : order-3 pages, even for
> small allocations.

Those allocations will fallback to smaller allocs if the page allocator
has trouble satisfying those requests.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-10-11 16:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-08 14:25 [PATCH 1/2] r8169: allocate with GFP_KERNEL flag when able to sleep Stanislaw Gruszka
2010-10-08 14:25 ` [PATCH 2/2] r8169: use device model DMA API Stanislaw Gruszka
2010-10-09  7:57   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-09 16:17     ` David Miller
2010-10-08 14:52 ` [PATCH 1/2] r8169: allocate with GFP_KERNEL flag when able to sleep Stanislaw Gruszka
2010-10-08 15:04   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-08 16:03     ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2010-10-08 16:27       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-09 15:59       ` [PATCH] net: introduce alloc_skb_order0 Eric Dumazet
2010-10-11 15:55         ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2010-10-11 16:05           ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-11 21:17             ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-16 18:53               ` David Miller
2010-10-11 16:03     ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2010-10-11 16:07       ` [PATCH 1/2] r8169: allocate with GFP_KERNEL flag when able to sleep Eric Dumazet
2010-10-11 16:14         ` Christoph Lameter
2010-10-09  7:54 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-09 16:17   ` David Miller

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