Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 05 Dec 2004 17:59:28 +0100 | From | Manfred Spraul <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Document kfree and vfree NULL usage (resend) |
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Kernel Stuff wrote:
>> * May not be called in interrupt context >> >> >Does this need to change to > * Must not be called in interrupt context >? >Is there a case where it is guaranteed that kfree will not sleep? > kfree never sleeps. The comment you mention is part of the vfree documentation.
And you are right: for vfree, it's "must not be called". I'll send a separate patch. Or Andrew could just change it directly.
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