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Message-Id: <1247581062.28240.97.camel@pc1117.cambridge.arm.com>
Date:	Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:17:42 +0100
From:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...l.by>
Cc:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: kmemleak hexdump proposal

On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 17:03 +0300, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> On (07/14/09 14:39), Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 13:57 +0300, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> > [...]
> > > +/*
> > > + * Printing of the objects hex dump to the seq file. The number on lines
> > > + * to be printed is limited to HEX_MAX_LINES to prevent seq file spamming.
> > > + * The actual number of printed bytes depends on HEX_ROW_SIZE.
> > > + * It must be called with the object->lock held.
> > > + */
> > [...]
> > 
> > The patch looks fine. Could you please add a description and
> > Signed-off-by line?
> > 
> 
> Sure. During 30-40 minutes (sorry, I'm a bit busy now). OK?

There is no hurry, sometime in the next few weeks :-)

> Should I update Documentation/kmemeleak.txt either?

I don't think this is needed as it doesn't say much about the format of
the debug/kmemleak file (and that's pretty clear, no need to explain
what a hex dump means).

-- 
Catalin

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