*** ./select.c.bak	Sun Apr 30 13:00:38 2000
--- /usr/src/linux/fs/select.c	Mon May  1 18:00:15 2000
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*** 11,16 ****
--- 11,17 ----
   */
  
  #include <linux/malloc.h>
+ #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
  #include <linux/smp_lock.h>
  #include <linux/poll.h>
  #include <linux/file.h>
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*** 416,422 ****
  	}
  
  	size = nfds * sizeof(struct pollfd);
! 	fds = (struct pollfd *) kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
  	if (!fds)
  		goto out;
  
--- 417,426 ----
  	}
  
  	size = nfds * sizeof(struct pollfd);
! 	if (size > PAGE_SIZE) 
!   		fds = (struct pollfd *) vmalloc(size);
! 	else
! 		fds = (struct pollfd *) kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
  	if (!fds)
  		goto out;
  
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*** 437,443 ****
  		err = -EINTR;
  
  out_fds:
! 	kfree(fds);
  out:
  	if (wait)
  		free_wait(wait_table);
--- 441,450 ----
  		err = -EINTR;
  
  out_fds:
! 	if (size > PAGE_SIZE) 
! 		vfree(fds);
! 	else
! 		kfree(fds);
  out:
  	if (wait)
  		free_wait(wait_table);