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Date:	Mon, 11 Oct 2010 18:07:17 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
Cc:	Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@...hat.com>,
	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] r8169: allocate with GFP_KERNEL flag when able to
 sleep

Le lundi 11 octobre 2010 à 11:03 -0500, Christoph Lameter a écrit :
> On Fri, 8 Oct 2010, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> 
> > 8 in the <pagesperslab> column just says that : order-3 pages, even for
> > small allocations.
> 
> Those allocations will fallback to smaller allocs if the page allocator
> has trouble satisfying those requests.
> 

Interesting, do you have an idea when this feature was added ?

Thanks


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