linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] JBD/ext34 cleanups: convert to kzalloc

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Message-Id: <1190840751.4517.14.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:05:51 -0700
From:	Mingming Cao <cmm@...ibm.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] JBD/ext34 cleanups: convert to kzalloc

On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 12:54 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 16:13:56 -0700
> Mingming Cao <cmm@...ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > Convert kmalloc to kzalloc() and get rid of the memset().
> 
> I split this into separate ext3/jbd and ext4/jbd2 patches.  It's generally
> better to raise separate patches, please - the ext3 patches I'll merge
> directly but the ext4 patches should go through (and be against) the ext4
> devel tree.
> 
Sure. The patches(including ext3/jbd and ext4/jbd2) were merged into
ext4 devel tree already, I will remove the ext3/jbd part out of the ext4
devel tree.

> I fixed lots of rejects against the already-pending changes to these
> filesystems.
> 
> You forgot to remove the memsets in both start_this_handle()s.
> 
Thanks for catching this.

Mingming

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