Hi... On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 1:03 PM, gagan grover <grovershah@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have tried kmalloc with both GFP_KERNEL and GFP_ATOMIC. > and if i m using delay in the loop then it runs for more iterations. > Without delay it was running approx. 95K iterations but after the delay of > 40 us, > it is running approx. 256K iterations... and giving the same panic after > it......... I'm not surprised if GFP_ATOMIC can't give that many bytes, since atomic pool is limited. Try ORing GFP_KERNEL with GFP_HIGHMEM so you can grab pages from highmem zone. regards, Mulyadi. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ