Re: [PATCH 1/8] netpoll: use GFP_ATOMIC in slave_enable_netpoll() and __netpoll_setup()

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On Mon, 2012-08-06 at 22:23 +0800, Cong Wang wrote:
> slave_enable_netpoll() and __netpoll_setup() may be called
> with read_lock() held, so should use GFP_ATOMIC to allocate
> memory. Eric suggested to pass gfp flags to __netpoll_setup().
> 
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <amwang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

You based this on net-next, but didnt add the net-next suffix in your
[PATCH ...] description.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>



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