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Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 22:48:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Giridhar Pemmasani <pgiri@...oo.com> To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au> Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, pgiri@...oo.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow __vmalloc with GFP_ATOMIC --- Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au> wrote: >> The patch below uses bh disabled lock for vmlist_lock, so >> that __vmalloc can be used in interrupt context. > Hi Giri, > > I'm sure I've read the reason for this one before, but when you do patches > like these, can you include that reason in the changelog please? > > Thanks, > Nick Sorry about that. There were too many mails on this subjet and thought it might not be good to quote them. I am quoting here the ones that matter to this discussion. If you need more (all), let me know: http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0605.2/1608.html http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0605.2/1611.html http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0605.2/1656.html http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0605.2/1779.html http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0605.2/1669.html Thanks, Giri __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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