Re: [PATCH] usb/mcs7830: Don't use buffers from stack for USB transfers

[Oliver Neukum]

Am Wednesday 21 January 2009 00:17:18 schrieb Arnd Bergmann:
> > +       buffer = kmalloc(size, GFP_NOIO);
> 
> GFP_NOIO seems out of place in a network driver: there is nothing
> wrong with waiting for I/O here, so plain GFP_KERNEL should be fine.

What happens if you run nfs over that link?

	Regards
		Oliver

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