Subject: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/kern
To: None <source-changes@netbsd.org>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@netbsd.org>
List: source-changes
Date: 06/27/2001 01:52:04
Module Name:	syssrc
Committed By:	thorpej
Date:		Tue Jun 26 22:52:04 UTC 2001

Modified Files:
	syssrc/sys/kern: vfs_subr.c

Log Message:
In getnewvnode(), allocate a vnode from the pool with NOWAIT.  If
that fails, just try to recycle a vnode.  If we can't allocate or
recycle, issue a warning, sleep a bit, and try the whole thing
again.

This prevents us from blocking forever if we want to use a very large
number of vnodes, but don't have {memory,kva} resources from which to
allocate them.


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -r1.152 -r1.153 syssrc/sys/kern/vfs_subr.c

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