On 5 March 2014 19:00, Laurent Pinchart
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Sure, but I wasn't sure whether all error code paths in kmalloc() resulted in
> an OOM message. For instance, the following code path results in an allocation
> failure but doesn't seem to print an OOM message:
>
> kmalloc
> __kmalloc
> __do_kmalloc
> slab_alloc
> slab_should_failslab
> should_failslab
> should_fail
>
> A bit far-fetched possibly as it requires fault injection. I haven't found any
> other such code path, but my understanding of that code is a bit limited.

In that case should we actually accept patches like this at all? As they
might be ending up removing some useful print messages?
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