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From:
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...>
To: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...>, David Howells <dhowells@...>, <linux-kernel@...>
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Re: [PATCH] coredump: binfmt_elf{,_fdpic}.c: don't abuse GFP_ATOMIC
Date: Sunday, June 1, 2008 - 4:08 pm
On 06/01, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
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> > On Sun, 2008-06-01 at 20:55 +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > kmalloc(GFP_ATOMIC) was needed because it was called under tasklist_lock. > > The code was changed to use rcu_read_lock(), we can use GFP_KERNEL. > > Classic RCU - still frequently used - disables preemption and thus does > not allow us to use __GFP_WAIT.
Ah, I'm stupid, thanks! please ignore this patch. Oleg. --
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