[haiku-commits] Re: haiku: hrev48664 - in src/add-ons/kernel: file_cache network/stack src

  • From: Rene Gollent <anevilyak@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 19:21:57 -0500

On 1/12/15, Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx> wrote:
> The problem isn't allocation failure. As long as Init() was called
> successfully, allocation failures are handled internally and only affect
> performance. The issue are the allocations themselves. There are
> contexts where memory allocations aren't permitted or must be performed
> with special functions/flags. E.g. when interrupts disabled or in code
> that is used (directly or indirectly) by certain VM code paths (FS hooks
> related to paging come to mind).
>

Ah, misunderstood what Axel meant. Thanks for the clarification!

Regards,

Rene

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