Re: [linux-usb-devel] usb_buffer_alloc flags in probe function

2003-06-05 Thread Alan Stern
On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, Daniele Bellucci wrote: Hi, i've found some usb_buffer_alloc with GFP_KERNEL on in a probe function (kernel 2.5.70). Since probe isn't ever called in process context... is that correct? You have that exactly backwards. probe() is _always_ called in process context, in

Re: [linux-usb-devel] usb_buffer_alloc flags in probe function

2003-06-05 Thread David Brownell
Alan Stern wrote: On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, Daniele Bellucci wrote: Hi, i've found some usb_buffer_alloc with GFP_KERNEL on in a probe function (kernel 2.5.70). Since probe isn't ever called in process context... is that correct? You have that exactly backwards. probe() is _always_ called in

[linux-usb-devel] usb_buffer_alloc flags in probe function

2003-06-04 Thread Daniele Bellucci
Hi, i've found some usb_buffer_alloc with GFP_KERNEL on in a probe function (kernel 2.5.70). Since probe isn't ever called in process context... is that correct?