Re: [PATCH net v1 1/1] tipc: allocate user memory with GFP_KERNEL flag

2017-01-16 Thread David Miller
From: Parthasarathy Bhuvaragan Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 15:46:25 +0100 > Until now, we allocate memory always with GFP_ATOMIC flag. > When the system is under memory pressure and a user tries to send, > the send fails due to low memory. However, the user application > can wait for free memory if we

[PATCH net v1 1/1] tipc: allocate user memory with GFP_KERNEL flag

2017-01-13 Thread Parthasarathy Bhuvaragan
Until now, we allocate memory always with GFP_ATOMIC flag. When the system is under memory pressure and a user tries to send, the send fails due to low memory. However, the user application can wait for free memory if we allocate it using GFP_KERNEL flag. In this commit, we use allocate memory wit