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Re: [PATCH 1/8] netpoll: use GFP_ATOMIC in slave_enable_netpoll() and __netpoll_setup()

From: Cong Wang <hidden>
Date: 2012-08-07 02:28:57

On Mon, 2012-08-06 at 17:20 +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
On Mon, 2012-08-06 at 22:23 +0800, Cong Wang wrote:
quoted
slave_enable_netpoll() and __netpoll_setup() may be called
with read_lock() held, so should use GFP_ATOMIC to allocate
memory. Eric suggested to pass gfp flags to __netpoll_setup().

Cc: Eric Dumazet <redacted>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <redacted>
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You based this on net-next, but didnt add the net-next suffix in your
[PATCH ...] description.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Oh, it is default, isn't it? :-D Anyway, I will add it the next time
when I send network patches.

Thanks!
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