linux-kernel - Re: slob: Check for NULL pointer before calling ctor()

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Message-ID: <0000013c4a5f15b5-44e75748-33a6-46b1-94f7-b29e5a15e162-000000@email.amazonses.com>
Date:	Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:16:51 +0000
From:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
Subject: Re: slob: Check for NULL pointer before calling ctor()

On Thu, 17 Jan 2013, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> The solution is to only call the ctor() method if allocation succeeded.

Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
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