netdev - Re: mac80211 truesize bugs

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Date:	Sat, 03 May 2008 18:03:02 +0200
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, mb@...sch.de,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mac80211 truesize bugs

On Sat, 2008-05-03 at 20:59 +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 02:38:01PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> >
> > Why, btw? It's not too hard to check the allocated size, no?
> 
> Yes that would be a meaningful improvement although we'd need to
> audit/test this to make sure that we don't spam people's logs
> with it.

It does spam the log. A lot. And I don't know why, from this discussion
I only thought that it shouldn't.

johannes

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