linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] lib/test_vmalloc.c: avoid garbage in page array

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Message-ID: <b4cd1b89-5137-41e2-9430-6da2078775f8@lucifer.local>
Date:   Sat, 27 May 2023 23:04:46 +0100
From:   Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@...il.com>
To:     Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
Cc:     linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib/test_vmalloc.c: avoid garbage in page array

On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 06:11:29PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> Yes, I digressed from the patch itself. At the beginning, I truly didn't
> understand why __alloc_bulk_array() would break the test. Sorry for
> wasting your time.
>

It's fine, no apology needed, it's fine to discuss things but I think it's
also very important to be practical about timelines for these things too.

Thanks for the tag, much appreciated!

Cheers, Lorenzo