linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] net-dccp: Suppress warning about large allocations from DCCP

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Date:	Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:56:30 -0300
From:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
To:	Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	Heinz Diehl <htd@...cy-poultry.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] net-dccp: Suppress warning about large allocations
	from DCCP

Em Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:23:12PM +0100, Mel Gorman escreveu:
> The DCCP protocol tries to allocate some large hash tables during
> initialisation using the largest size possible.  This can be larger than
> what the page allocator can provide so it prints a warning. However, the
> caller is able to handle the situation so this patch suppresses the warning.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>

Thanks again,

Acked-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
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