On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:58:57PM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > > >A driver should not be making this call. See the openib-general mailing > >list archive for a detailed description on how a driver can avoid making > >this call, for one such example of fixing a driver to not do this. > > Are you talking about this post? > > http://www.openib.org/openib-general/archive/2004/2004-06/1086841102674/index_html#1087312340342 Yes. > I don't see a detailed description of a solution in the mailing list > archives. The solution is to not use sys_mlock() :) And if you really think you do need to use it, then see the suggestion offered in the message you linked to, and talk to the kernel developers on linux-kernel to see if such a solution is acceptable. Good luck, greg k-h -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
