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[Bug runtime/10848] enforcement of memory limits


------- Additional Comments From dsmith at redhat dot com  2009-12-09 16:42 -------
(In reply to comment #0)
> - checking that every other use of kernel allocations go through _stp_alloc*
> - checking that all kernel-side memory allocations use __GFP_NORETRY or such
>   to preclude triggering OOM handling elsewhere

Commit 965b658 makes sure all kernel-side memory allocations go through the
_stp_alloc* functions (except for uprobes).  The _stp_alloc* functions already
used __GFP_NOTRETRY everywhere.

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