kmem_cache_alloc & kernel_lock

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Frank Cornelis (fcorneli@elis.rug.ac.be)
Sun, 9 Dec 2001 16:30:05 +0100 (CET)

Hi,

Can I use kmem_cache_alloc(mycache_cachep, SLAB_KERNEL) within
a kernel_lock/kernel_unlock block? Or should it be SLAB_ATOMIC?

Thanks in advance?

Frank.

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