Re: [PATCH] Polling > 16000 FDs, Take 2

Manfred Spraul (manfreds@colorfullife.com)
Tue, 11 Jan 2000 09:53:09 +0100

Bill Wendling wrote:
>
+ else
+ fds = (struct pollfd *)vmalloc(size);
+

vmalloc() & vfree() need lock_kernel(). Tigran wrote a patch, but that
patch is not (yet?) part of the standard kernel.

--
	Manfre




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