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SubjectRe: [PATCH] net/packet: simply allocations in alloc_one_pg_vec_page
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From: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
Date: Fri, 15 May 2020 19:17:36 -0700

> and thus there is no need to have any fallback after vzalloc.

This statement is false.

The virtual mapping allocation or the page table allocations can fail.

A fallback is therefore indeed necessary.

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