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Re: Temporary memory allocation from interrupt context



On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 10:51:58AM +0100, Lars Reichardt wrote:
> I was/am under the impression that the longtime goal is to move all
> allocations out of interrupt paths and that kmem_intr_alloc is there
> only for transition, I have doubts this will happen.

That was my impression as well, so I am very reluctant to introduce
new uses of kmem_intr_alloc. I am currently investigating options to
rearange the code at hand to completley move all allocations to thread
context.

Martin


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