Re: 2.5.63: 'Debug: sleeping function called from illegal context at mm/slab.c:1617'

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt (benh@kernel.crashing.org)
Date: Sun Mar 02 2003 - 07:22:42 EST

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> Well... it's a bug in _all_ archs. They (almost) all call the proc
> stuff from request_irq, and worse, on x86, I think, has the
> kmalloc inside request_irq changed to GFP_ATOMIC.

I meant "Only" x86 does GFP_ATOMIC

Ben.

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