netdev - [PATCH 05/16] myri10ge: don't warn on rx page allocation failure

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <48239835.3090107@myri.com>
Date:	Fri, 09 May 2008 02:17:57 +0200
From:	Brice Goglin <brice@...i.com>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 05/16] myri10ge: don't warn on rx page allocation failure

Don't warn when rx page allocations fail, the driver is written
to handle failures, and the huge amount of console output
generated by the warnings makes a bad situation worse.

Signed-off-by: Brice Goglin <brice@...i.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@...i.com>
---
 drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux-2.6/drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c	2008-05-09 00:03:32.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c	2008-05-09 00:04:07.000000000 +0200
@@ -956,7 +956,7 @@
 		} else {
 			/* we need a new page */
 			page =
-			    alloc_pages(GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_COMP,
+			    alloc_pages(GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_COMP | __GFP_NOWARN,
 					MYRI10GE_ALLOC_ORDER);
 			if (unlikely(page == NULL)) {
 				if (rx->fill_cnt - rx->cnt < 16)


--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html