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From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] AFS fixes and improvements
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 16:47:36 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1248036456.2519.48.camel@mj> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d7ead6de0907191340x2415c1cbi9c1e27522067c298@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, 2009-07-19 at 22:40 +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> > I prefer not to fix minor memory leaks by huge patches.  I have a patch,
> > I just wanted to look at the possibility to use grub_kzalloc() and
> > allocating data as part of the partition.
> Well nested partition patch changes the way how partitions are handled
> and fix for memory leak probably wouldn't stay long and will just
> cause an unnecessary rediffing. I prefer to commit a big patch and
> then look if memory leak remains and if it's the case fix the memory
> leak

I think we should release 1.97 first.  Sorry, I know that it's bad to
sit on a pile of code, but in my opinion, the nested partition patch is
too intrusive at this point.

I was planning a detailed review of that patch, but I didn't have a
chance.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin



  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-19 20:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-17 19:30 [PATCH] AFS fixes and improvements Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-07-17 22:35 ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-07-19  5:11   ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-19 13:20     ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-07-19 15:34       ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-07-19 19:56         ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-19 20:23           ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-07-19 20:32             ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-19 20:40               ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-07-19 20:47                 ` Pavel Roskin [this message]
2009-07-20  9:36                   ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-07-20 18:34                     ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-20 18:56                       ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-07-20 19:36                         ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-19 20:10       ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-19 20:18         ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko

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