linux-kernel - Re: [patch 3/4 -mm] flex_array: poison free elements

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Date:	Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:05:03 +0800
From:	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
To:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
CC:	Dave Hansen <dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 3/4 -mm] flex_array: poison free elements

> I'm struggling to find other examples.  Dave, do you know of any 
> subsystems in the kernel that can readily be converted to using flex 
> array?

Actually I'm planing to try to convert to use flex array in
kernel/trace/ftrace.c, and it needs some change in flex array,
and I'll have to check if it will have a performance effect
or not.

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