Re: [PATCH net-next] cxgb3: remove __GFP_NOFAIL usage

From: David Miller
Date: Thu Jun 11 2009 - 05:51:56 EST


From: Divy Le Ray <divy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 02:25:21 -0700

> From: Divy Le Ray <divy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Pre-allocate a skb at init time to be used for control messages to the HW
> if skb allocation fails.
>
> Tolerate failures to send messages initializing some memories at the cost of
> parity error detection for these memories.
> Retry sending connection id release messages if both alloc_skb(GFP_ATOMIC)
> and alloc_skb(GFP_KERNEL) fail.
> Do not bring the interface up if messages binding queue set to port fail to
> be sent.
>
> Signed-off-by: Divy Le Ray <divy@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.
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