From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
To: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Cc: Tomas M <tomas@slax.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] [bugfix] loop.c
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 14:36:05 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070323143605.GA4095@ftp.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070323151956.1ac6a47b.dada1@cosmosbay.com>
On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 03:19:56PM +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:04:54 +0100
> Tomas M <tomas@slax.org> wrote:
>
> > I posted this yesterday but it seems people didn't understand the real
> > goal of my patch. So I will explain once more again:
> >
> > This is a bugfix for loop.c block driver, as it currently allocates more
> > memory then it needs, without any further use.
>
> Well... changing the Changelog wont help I'm afraid.
>
> I cooked the following patch (untested), feel free to test it.
Please, get the cleanup into saner shape. This is too ugly.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-23 14:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-23 14:04 [patch] [bugfix] loop.c Tomas M
2007-03-23 14:18 ` Jiri Kosina
2007-03-23 14:19 ` Eric Dumazet
2007-03-23 14:25 ` Jiri Kosina
2007-03-23 14:51 ` Eric Dumazet
2007-03-23 19:50 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-03-23 23:18 ` Jiri Kosina
2007-03-23 14:33 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-03-23 14:36 ` Al Viro [this message]
2007-03-23 14:48 ` Eric Dumazet
2007-03-23 14:56 ` Al Viro
2007-03-23 14:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-03-23 14:49 ` Al Viro
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