Re: tcp_do_sendmsg() allocation still broken ?

From: Andi Kleen (ak@suse.de)
Date: Sat Oct 28 2000 - 20:03:11 EST


On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 07:12:44PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
> David,
>
> tcp_do_sendmsg() still allocates using GFP_KERNEL when it can't, it seems:

tcp_do_sendmsg() should only be called from process context, because it can
sleep for other reasons anyways.

If someone calls it from interrupt context it needs to be fixed.

-Andi
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