insmod is failing on systems with small amout of memory

Denys Vlasenko vda.linux at googlemail.com
Sun Oct 25 03:32:18 UTC 2009


On Friday 23 October 2009 23:37, Ivica Mikec wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Insmod fails on system with small amout of memory. I traced this problem to a change where insmod used malloc instead of mmemap. I wonder if we can add a option which will select either of the methods?

Well, it's a bit harder than to learn to wrap lines in emails... ;)
but doable.

Please test attached patch, it should do it.
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vda
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