linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] xen-blkfront: switch kcalloc to kvcalloc for large array allocation

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Date:   Sun, 5 May 2019 15:12:58 -0400
From:   Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
To:     Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@...rix.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
        Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@...nel.org>,
        Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
        Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org,
        linux-block@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen-blkfront: switch kcalloc to kvcalloc for large array
 allocation

On Fri, May 03, 2019 at 05:04:01PM +0200, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
>There's no reason to request physically contiguous memory for those
>allocations.
>
>Reported-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@...rix.com>
>Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@...rix.com>
>---

You really don't want this scissor line here, git will trim all your
message content below it.

--
Thanks,
Sasha

>Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
>Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
>Cc: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@...nel.org>
>Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
>Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
>Cc: xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org
>Cc: linux-block@...r.kernel.org
>Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
>---