netdev - Re: [PATCH][net-next][v2] packet: switch kvzalloc to allocate memory

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Date:   Mon, 13 Aug 2018 09:37:12 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     lirongqing@...du.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][net-next][v2] packet: switch kvzalloc to allocate
 memory

From: Li RongQing <lirongqing@...du.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 10:42:46 +0800

> The patches includes following change:
> 
> *Use modern kvzalloc()/kvfree() instead of custom allocations.
> 
> *Remove order argument for alloc_pg_vec, it can get from req.
> 
> *Remove order argument for free_pg_vec, free_pg_vec now uses
> kvfree which does not need order argument.
> 
> *Remove pg_vec_order from struct packet_ring_buffer, no longer
> need to save/restore 'order'
> 
> *Remove variable 'order' for packet_set_ring, it is now unused
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Yu <zhangyu31@...du.com>
> Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <lirongqing@...du.com>

Applied.