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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0906151208020.10101@gentwo.org>
Date:	Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:08:33 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
cc:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com,
	lizf@...fujitsu.com, mingo@...e.hu, npiggin@...e.de,
	yinghai@...nel.org, benh@...nel.crashing.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL v2] Early SLAB fixes for 2.6.31

On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Pekka Enberg wrote:

> But we still have bit of a problem for should_failslab() and
> __lockdep_trace_alloc(). We might be able to deal with the former by
> adding system_state check but for the latter, we need to mask the gfp
> flags. Hmm.

These issues will appear in multiple places in the core code. Its best to
fix them within these functions.

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