linux-kernel - Re: SLUB: kmem_cache_destroy doesn't

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Date:	Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:34:31 +1000
From:	Neil Brown <neilb@...e.de>
To:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SLUB: kmem_cache_destroy doesn't - version 2.

On Monday April 23, clameter@....com wrote:
> Would this work? Contains a solution somewhat along the lines of your 
> thoughts on the subject.
> 

Concept seems sound.
Code needs a kfree of the name returned by create_unique_id, and I
think ID_STR_LENGTH needs to be at least 34.
Maybe that should be allocated on the stack in sysfs_slab_add, rather
than using kmalloc/free.

Thanks,
NeilBrown
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