Re: [PATCH] Improve pci_alloc_consistent wrapper on preemptivekernels

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri Jul 30 2004 - 16:44:01 EST


On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 14:07:57 -0400
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


>
> Certainly. Therefore, changing from GFP_ATOMIC will increase likelihood
> of breakage, no?

No, except for places that are already broken on preemptive kernels
(and note this change only does something on preemptive kernels)

-Andi
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