[PATCH] revert oversized kmalloc check

As davem points out, this wasn't such a great idea.  There may be some code
which does:

	size = 1024*1024;
	while (kmalloc(size, ...) == 0)
		size /= 2;

which will now explode.

Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Andrew Morton 2005-09-23 13:24:10 -07:00 коммит произвёл Linus Torvalds
Родитель 86513e726b
Коммит dbdb904500
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@ -2907,7 +2907,8 @@ void *__kmalloc(size_t size, unsigned int __nocast flags)
* functions.
*/
cachep = __find_general_cachep(size, flags);
BUG_ON(!cachep); /* Allocation size too large for kmalloc */
if (unlikely(cachep == NULL))
return NULL;
return __cache_alloc(cachep, flags);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kmalloc);