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

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Message-ID: <e53e7f98-fdca-b71a-6ea8-3895ce169fd8@oracle.com>
Date:   Tue, 4 Jun 2019 09:11:49 -0400
From:   Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
To:     Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
        Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@...rix.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:     Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@...nel.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen-blkfront: switch kcalloc to kvcalloc for
 large array allocation

On 5/31/19 10:44 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On May 31, 2019 10:41:16 AM EDT, Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com> wrote:
>> On 06/05/2019 10:11, Juergen Gross wrote:
>>> On 03/05/2019 17:04, 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>
>>> Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
>> Jens, are you going to tkae this patch or should I carry it through the
>> Xen tree?
> Usually I ended up picking them (and then asking Jens to git pull into his branch) but if you want to handle them that would be much easier!
>
> (And if so, please add Acked-by on them from me).


Applied to for-linus-5.2b

-boris