linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cgroup: Avoid a memset by using vzalloc

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Message-ID: <20101103163702.GA4683@hack>
Date:	Thu, 4 Nov 2010 00:37:20 +0800
From:	Américo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	jovi zhang <bookjovi@...il.com>
Cc:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>, Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>,
	Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	Paul Menage <menage@...gle.com>,
	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>,
	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cgroup: Avoid a memset by using vzalloc

On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 11:20:32PM +0800, jovi zhang wrote:
>On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 10:38 PM, Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, 1 Nov 2010, Jesper Juhl wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 31 Oct 2010, Balbir Singh wrote:
>>
>>> > > There are so many placed need vzalloc.
>>> > > Thanks, Jesper.
>>
>>
>> Could we avoid this painful exercise with a "semantic patch"?
>>
>Can we make a grep script to walk all files to find vzalloc usage like this?
>No need to send patch mail one by one like this.

No, grep doesn't understand C. :)

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