>> Do you find information from a Linux allocation failure report sufficient >> for any function implementations here? > > If kmalloc() and friends guarantee to print a warning and backtrace on > every allocation failure, then there's no need for error messages in > callers. > > That seems like good justification that can go in the commit > description, but I'm not sure if kmalloc() and friends guarantee to show > a message (not just the first time, but for every failed allocation)? I am also looking for a more complete and easier accessible documentation for this aspect of the desired exception handling. How would we like to resolve any remaining open issues there? Regards, Markus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html