Re: [patch 1/5] mm: add nofail variants of kmalloc kcalloc andkzalloc

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 23:55 +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> no one has noticed
> that XFS has been doing these "allocations can't fail" loop in
> kmem_alloc() and kmem_zone_alloc(), well, forever 

I occasionally check if its still there and cry a little ;-)
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