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From: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1 of 2] DM log userspace: Minor fix-ups
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 01:13:56 +0100
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On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 02:16:34PM -0500, Jon Brassow wrote:
> dm-log-userspace: use kzalloc instead of kmalloc
 
But what's the reason?

Is this fixing a bug or not?

The patch header needs to tell us so we know whether this should be
backported to stable or not, for example.

Alasdair