On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 09:08:47PM +0100, Francois Romieu wrote:
> John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :
> [...]
> > __prism2_translate_scan uses kmalloc to dynamically allocates a buffer
> > for holding some textual diagnostic output, and it does so while holding a
> > spinlock.  With CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK_SLEEP defined, this causes debug
> > messages to appear in /var/log/messages.
> 
> I thought that GFP_ATOMIC was not supposed to sleep. Did it change ?

Good point...I spotted some other issues (sloppiness) as well.
I withdraw the patch for the time being.

Please pardon this interruption! :-)

John
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