Re: XFS and journalling filesystems

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 1 Jun 1999 23:48:55 +0100 (BST)

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> systems, particularly those that need a lot of it. The "...could not get a
> free page..." error from kmalloc can be nasty, particularly since it's error
> return code for GFP_KERNEL is undefined, and can cause system crashes. I've

The error return for GFP_KERNEL and kmalloc failing is "NULL". Always has been.

Alan

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