linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] SLUB: Use GFP_PANIC for early-boot allocations

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Message-ID: <20090508152314.GK6132@lenovo>
Date:	Fri, 8 May 2009 19:23:14 +0400
From:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com,
	mel@....ul.ie, cl@...ux-foundation.org, riel@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...e.hu, rientjes@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] SLUB: Use GFP_PANIC for early-boot allocations

[Pekka Enberg - Fri, May 08, 2009 at 06:10:29PM +0300]
| From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
| 
| This patch converts SLUB early-boot code to use GFP_PANIC instead of explicit
| BUG_ON() calls.
| 
| Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
| ---
|  mm/slub.c |    8 +++-----
|  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
|

If the idea will be accepted -- I add 3 callsites on x86
area too :)

	-- Cyrill
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