Messages in this thread | | | From | hiren_mehta@agilent ... | Subject | RE: vmalloc on 2.4.x on ia64 | Date | Mon, 2 Apr 2001 19:28:37 -0600 |
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That is what I said. I am using vmalloc only. But the call to vmalloc is hanging.
-hiren
> -----Original Message----- > From: Matt_Domsch@Dell.com [mailto:Matt_Domsch@Dell.com] > Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 6:26 PM > To: hiren_mehta@agilent.com > Subject: RE: vmalloc on 2.4.x on ia64 > > > kmalloc() has a limit of 128KB. Use get_free_pages() or > vmalloc() instead, > or break up your allocation into smaller hunks. > > Thanks, > Matt > > -- > Matt Domsch > Sr. Software Engineer > Dell Linux Systems Group > Linux OS Development > www.dell.com/linux > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: MEHTA,HIREN (A-SanJose,ex1) [mailto:hiren_mehta@agilent.com] > > Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 7:07 PM > > To: 'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org' > > Subject: vmalloc on 2.4.x on ia64 > > > > > > Greetings. > > > > Is vmalloc() interface broken on any of 2.4.x kernel on ia64 ? > > I am trying to call vmalloc from the driver to allocate > > about 130kb of memory and it hangs the system. > > I am running 2.4.1 kernel with ia64 patch (I can find out the > > exact patch if needed) on LION. Let me know if more information > > is required. > > > > Thanks and regards, > > -hiren > > - > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > > linux-kernel" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > > > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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