netdev - Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 16083] New: swapper: Page allocation failure

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Message-Id: <20100605.025957.27790926.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 05 Jun 2010 02:59:57 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 16083] New: swapper: Page allocation failure

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2010 23:58:02 +0200

> So in this particular case, the bugzilla report can point to a real
> problem in our stack.
> 
> Failed allocations had been silent, we probably would never have
> noticed.

Agreed.

We'd be instead scratching our heads over reports about IGMP/MLD
reports not going out.
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