linux-kernel - Re: kmallocs with swapped parameters in fs/dlm/lock.c

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Date:	Sun, 10 Jul 2011 22:56:05 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>
To:	"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@...blig.org>
cc:	teigland@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kmallocs with swapped parameters in fs/dlm/lock.c

On Sun, 10 Jul 2011, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:

> Hi David,
>   Sparse spotted a couple of places in fs/dlm/lock.c where the size/flags
> parameters to kmalloc got swapped:
> 
[...]
> Jesper:
>   I noticed in your patch:
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/7/2/90
> 
> where you had done a kmalloc->kzalloc transform you kept the swap.
> 
> This looks like new code in 3.0rc so I don't think you could quite
> call it a regression, but it should probably be fixed fairly quickly
> I guess.
> 
D'oh, I completely overlooked that.
Thank you for noticing and letting me know. I've just submitted an updated 
patch.

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