On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 12:41 AM, Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote: > For the patch below, what are the "real world use cases" that would > cause this to be needed in the stable kernel trees? Is there an > in-kernel module that is affected by this limitation?
There are no in-kernel modules which are affected, the "real world" scenario is debug modules generated by Ksplice. > Also, when was "a while ago" exactly? Uncertain, but according to my tests for this patch vmalloc is fine with allocating large blocks on a 2.6.18 kernel. > thanks, > > greg k-h Thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
