At 04:34 PM 6/13/2002, Paul Mackerras wrote: >Maybe the best answer is to change get_vm_area to use > > (in_interrupt()? GFP_ATOMIC: GFP_KERNEL) > >instead of GFP_KERNEL in the kmalloc call, and eliminate the need to >add the extra parameter. I'll run that past davem and see what he >thinks.
Well, your solution is much better :). Do I understand correctly, we have to modify _all_ vmlist_lock locking to use _irqsave counterparts? Not just in get_vm_area, right? Eugene. ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
