On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 04:00:39PM +0100, Matt Fleming wrote: > On Thu, 06 Jun, at 09:48:46AM, Russ Anderson wrote: > > This looks like it will try to allocate more than the remaining size. > > Is that intended? > > Yes, the intention is to trigger garbage collection.
OK, if that's what it takes. It just struck me as something that would fail initial parameter checking in the bios, before getting far enough to trigger garbage collection. Since I really want the rest of this patch to go in, I'm certainly not going to object. :-) Thanks, -- Russ Anderson, OS RAS/Partitioning Project Lead SGI - Silicon Graphics Inc r...@sgi.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
