Wei-Ning Huang <[email protected]> writes: > "single skb allocation failure" happens when system is under heavy > memory pressure. Add __GFP_REPEAT to skb allocation call so kernel > attempts to reclaim pages and retry the allocation. > > Signed-off-by: Wei-Ning Huang <[email protected]>
Is this really a proper way to fix the issue? This is the first time I'm hearing about the flag and there isn't even a single user in drivers/net. I would like to get confirmation from others that __GFP_REPEAT is really ok to use in a wireless driver before I can take this. -- Kalle Valo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
