On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 04:32:20PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > > > - event = kmalloc(sizeof(struct acpi_bus_event), GFP_ATOMIC); > > > + event = kmalloc(sizeof(struct acpi_bus_event), GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_NOTRACK_FALSE_POSITIVE); > > Just in terms of reading the code, this solution is fairly ugly. > I think __GFP_NOTRACK should be sort of the last resort, after we've > ruled out all the more conventional strategies. > > Has anybody tried any of the alternatives Vegard suggested here: > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14998#c35 ? Another potential solution would be to change the kmalloc() to a kzalloc(). This isn't really my code, I was just randomly poking through bugzilla. Tell me which approach you prefer and I'll do it. regards, dan carpenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html