linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: kmemleak: Change kmemleak default buffer size

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Date:	Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:20:56 -0700
From:	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@...eros.com>
To:	Sankar P <sankar.curiosity@...il.com>
Cc:	Luis Rodriguez <Luis.Rodriguez@...eros.com>,
	Vasanth Thiagarajan <Vasanth.Thiagarajan@...eros.com>,
	Sujith Manoharan <Sujith.Manoharan@...eros.com>,
	Senthil Balasubramanian <senthilkumar@...eros.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: kmemleak: Change kmemleak default buffer size

On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Sankar P <sankar.curiosity@...il.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:42 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez
> <lrodriguez@...eros.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 12:01:51PM -0700, Sankar P wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:26 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez
>>> <lrodriguez@...eros.com> wrote:
>>> > On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 12:31:11AM -0700, Sankar P wrote:
>>> >> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez
>>> >> <lrodriguez@...eros.com> wrote:
>>> >> > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 11:58:29PM -0700, Sankar P wrote:
>>> >> >> If we try to find the memory leaks in kernel that is
>>> >> >> compiled with 'make defconfig', the default buffer size
>>> >> >> seem to be inadequate. Change the buffer size from
>>> >> >> 400 to 1000, which is sufficient in most cases.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Signed-off-by: Sankar P <sankar.curiosity@...il.com>
>>> >> >
>>> >> > What's your full name? Please read the "Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1"
>>> >> > It says:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > then you just add a line saying
>>> >> >
>>> >> >        Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@...eloper.example.org>
>>> >> >
>>> >> > using your real name (sorry, no pseudonyms or anonymous contributions.)
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Also you may want to post on a new thread instead of using this old thread
>>> >> > unless the maintainer is reading this and wants to pick it up.
>>> >> >
>>> >>
>>> >> In our part of the world, we dont have lastnames. We just use the
>>> >> first letter of our father's name as the last name.
>>> >
>>> > Oh wow, what part of the world is that? Interesting.
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>> It is in a place called "Tamil Nadu" in India. See
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_name (First paragraph end)
>>
>> Odd, I visited Tamil Nadu for a while and met quite a few folks who
>> have full last names, like the ones Cc'd. Does this differ between
>> area or what?
>>
>
> Thiagarajan, Manoharan, Balasubramanian <= these are all first names.
> Probably they are using their Father's full name as their last name.

And their first names are what then?

  Luis
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