Subject: Re: kernel map entry merging and PR 24039
To: None <matt@3am-software.com>
From: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
List: tech-kern
Date: 02/05/2004 10:14:58
> >pool_put is not only one which has the assumption.
> >eg. uvm_km_kmemalloc1, in the case of UVM_KMF_NOWAIT.
> >and i guess there're more...
>
> But uvm_km_kmemalloc1 shouldn't be splitting map entries. It might need to
> extend or allocate a new map entry. But if it can't, then it should fail the
> allocation. So I don't see an issue here.
it calls uvm_unmap when uvm_pagealloc failed.
YAMAMOTO Takashi