On Mon, 2016-01-11 at 11:15 -0500, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 12:08:26PM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote: > > I suspect many drivers to be unable to deal well with a failure. > > Having this report makes "my device doesn't work" easier to solve > > as a bug report. > > > > Hence it seems to me that a driver which can handle a failure > > with a good fallback should indicate this with a flag to the > > VM layer. > > s/VM/device layer? Actually no, if a driver does something that cannot be satisfied at all, that should be logged. What we would like to go away is the log entry due to a failure to allocate memory under memory pressure or fragmentation. Regards Oliver -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
