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Message-ID: <20081210202355.GC2215@localhost>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 23:23:55 +0300
From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>,
Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Do not pass the SLAB flags as GFP in slob
kmem_cache_create
[Christoph Lameter - Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 02:11:23PM -0600]
| On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
|
| > this would make the following line in slob_alloc
| >
| > ...
| > if (unlikely((gfp & __GFP_ZERO) && b))
| > memset(b, 0, size);
| > ...
| >
| > useless. Not sure if it will be good :)
|
| No. GFP_ZERO is set when kmalloc etc is called. Its not set on
| kmem_cache_create.
|
yep, Matt already pointed, I just missed first time.
- Cyrill -
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