linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN: Use GFP

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Message-Id: <20100601.012824.186321680.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:28:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	isdn@...ux-pingi.de
Cc:	julia@...u.dk, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN: Use GFP_ATOMIC when a
 lock is held

From: Karsten Keil <isdn@...ux-pingi.de>
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 10:05:35 +0200

> thanks for that report, the issue is valid, but I think the fix in that case
> should be to move the allocation to an other place, to avoid wasting of
> GFP_ATOMIC allocation. I will come up with an other fix.

You'll have to write your patch relative to Julia'a s ince it's already
in my net-2.6 tree, since it's a bug fix.
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