On Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:46:15 +0100 Peter Zijlstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Allow PF_MEMALLOC to be set in softirq context. When running softirqs from
> a borrowed context save current->flags, ksoftirqd will have its own
> task_struct.
The second sentence doesn't make sense.
> This is needed
Allow PF_MEMALLOC to be set in softirq context. When running softirqs from
a borrowed context save current->flags, ksoftirqd will have its own
task_struct.
This is needed to allow network softirq packet processing to make use of
PF_MEMALLOC.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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