linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 0/4 -mmotm] copy

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Message-ID: <20091215101821.GA9134@darkmag.usersys.redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:18:21 +0100
From:	Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@...hat.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Miloslav Trmac <mitr@...hat.com>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
	Renaud Lottiaux <renaud.lottiaux@...labs.com>,
	Louis Rilling <louis.rilling@...labs.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 0/4 -mmotm] copy_signal() cleanup

Use kmem_cache_zalloc() instead of kmem_cache_alloc() and remove all
unneeded initializations from copy_signal() and several other functions.
Should be applied on top of 0cf55e1ec08bb5a22e068309e2d8ba1180ab4239
commit.

 drivers/char/tty_audit.c       |    1 -
 include/linux/acct.h           |    2 --
 include/linux/sched.h          |    2 --
 include/linux/taskstats_kern.h |    7 -------
 kernel/acct.c                  |   10 ----------
 kernel/fork.c                  |   38 +-------------------------------------
 6 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)
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