Re: GFS2 and DLM

[Ingo Molnar]

* Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 22:03 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > > The code uses GFP_NOFAIL for slab allocator calls.  It's been pointed 
> > > out here numerous times that this can't work.  Andrew, what about 
> > > adding a check to slab.c to bail out if someone passes it?
> > 
> > reiserfs, jbd and NTFS are all using GFP_NOFAIL ...
> > 
> 
> they use it for slab or for get_free_pages() ?

for jbd and NTFS it's SLAB.

	Ingo
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/