Wei-Ning Huang <wnhu...@chromium.org> writes: > "single skb allocation failure" happens when system is under heavy > memory pressure. Add __GFP_REPEAT to skb allocation call so kernel > attempts to reclaim pages and retry the allocation. > > Signed-off-by: Wei-Ning Huang <wnhu...@chromium.org>
Is this really a proper way to fix the issue? This is the first time I'm hearing about the flag and there isn't even a single user in drivers/net. I would like to get confirmation from others that __GFP_REPEAT is really ok to use in a wireless driver before I can take this. -- Kalle Valo