linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 06/13] x86/uintr: Introduce uintr receiver syscalls

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Message-ID: <0f027e9b-c8ab-33cc-156f-a1434d515f49@intel.com>
Date:   Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:47:20 -0700
From:   Sohil Mehta <sohil.mehta@...el.com>
To:     Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 06/13] x86/uintr: Introduce uintr receiver syscalls

On 9/27/2021 9:39 PM, Greg KH wrote:
>
> Then those values must be set to 0, right?  I think I missed the part of
> the code that set them, hopefully it's somewhere...

Yes. The kzalloc() as part of alloc_upid() does it.

Thanks,

Sohil