[Click] kmalloc GFP_ATOMIC vs GFP_KERNEL

Beyers Cronje bcronje at gmail.com
Mon Jun 6 02:12:52 EDT 2005


Hi Eddie, everyone,

I see click's new operator uses kmalloc with GFP_ATOMIC, has anyone
tried using GFP_KERNEL?
What components of Click will be called in interrupt context, apart
from FromDevice packet_notifier_hook ?
Any other reason why click should not be blockable ?

Cheers

Beyers



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