linux-kernel - Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 01/12] VMCI: context implementation.

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Message-ID: <20121121212908.GA16131@dtor-ws.eng.vmware.com>
Date:	Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:29:08 -0800
From:	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...are.com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	George Zhang <georgezhang@...are.com>, pv-drivers@...are.com,
	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 01/12] VMCI: context implementation.

Hi Joe,

On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 01:04:46PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-11-21 at 12:31 -0800, George Zhang wrote:
> > +	context = kzalloc(sizeof(*context), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +	if (!context) {
> > +		pr_warn("Failed to allocate memory for VMCI context.\n");
> 
> OOM logging messages aren't necessary as alloc failures
> are already logged with a stack trace.
> 

Are we sure we are going to keep this policy forever? I'd rather keep
the OOM warnings.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry
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