[OpenAFS] Re: Strange problem with OpenAFS on Virtual Machine

Andrew Deason adeason@sinenomine.net
Fri, 9 Jul 2010 11:03:31 -0500


On Fri, 9 Jul 2010 11:51:01 -0400
Derrick Brashear <shadow@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Could we not just try to kmalloc if vmalloc fails repeatedly?
> 
> we don't elsewhere allocate sizes > PAGESIZE from kmalloc, and this
> definitely would be.

Yes, but why not? kmalloc can alloc blocks bigger than PAGESIZE, I
thought (it goes up to 128k or something like that?).

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Andrew Deason
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