linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] e2fsck: show size requested when memory allocation fails

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Message-ID: <20130108154142.GF27837@thunk.org>
Date:	Tue, 8 Jan 2013 10:41:42 -0500
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
Cc:	ext4 development <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] e2fsck: show size requested when memory allocation fails

On Mon, Jan 07, 2013 at 03:45:54PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> "e2fsck: Can't allocate dx_block info array"
> is only so helpful - it'd be nice to know how much it tried to allocate.
> 
> In particular, since I think malloc(0) can return NULL,
> it'd be nice to know if maybe we passed in an uninitialized (or
> 0-initialized) size.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted
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