linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] printk: remove unnecessary kmalloc() from syslog during clear

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Message-ID: <20180620101637.16c6aa15@gandalf.local.home>
Date:   Wed, 20 Jun 2018 10:16:37 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     Namit Gupta <gupta.namit@...sung.com>
Cc:     pmladek@...e.com, sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, pankaj.m@...sung.com,
        a.sahrawat@...sung.com, himanshu.m@...sung.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] printk: remove unnecessary kmalloc() from syslog during
 clear

On Wed, 20 Jun 2018 19:26:19 +0530
Namit Gupta <gupta.namit@...sung.com> wrote:

> When the request is only for clearing logs, there is no need for
> allocation/deallocation. Only the indexes need to be reset and returned.
> Rest of the patch is mostly made up of changes because of indention.

Thanks for the update!

> 
> Signed-off-by: Namit Gupta <gupta.namit@...sung.com>
> Signed-off-by: Himanshu Maithani <himanshu.m@...sung.com>
> ---
>

Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@...dmis.org>

-- Steve