From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: walter harms <wharms@bfs.de>
Cc: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] vhost: NULL vs ERR_PTR bug
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 11:41:06 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150715114106.GD5784@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55A64574.1090907@bfs.de>
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 01:35:16PM +0200, walter harms wrote:
> Is this function needed at all ?
>
It tries to kmalloc() memory and if it can't then it tries to vmalloc()
it. There are a bunch of these functions. Eventually someone should
put one in a common header.
regards,
dan carpenter
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: walter harms <wharms@bfs.de>
Cc: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] vhost: NULL vs ERR_PTR bug
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 14:41:06 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150715114106.GD5784@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55A64574.1090907@bfs.de>
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 01:35:16PM +0200, walter harms wrote:
> Is this function needed at all ?
>
It tries to kmalloc() memory and if it can't then it tries to vmalloc()
it. There are a bunch of these functions. Eventually someone should
put one in a common header.
regards,
dan carpenter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-15 11:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-15 11:16 [patch] vhost: NULL vs ERR_PTR bug Dan Carpenter
2015-07-15 11:16 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-07-15 11:28 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-07-15 11:28 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-07-15 11:28 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-07-15 11:35 ` walter harms
2015-07-15 11:35 ` walter harms
2015-07-15 11:35 ` walter harms
2015-07-15 11:41 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2015-07-15 11:41 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-07-15 14:21 ` Julia Lawall
2015-07-15 14:21 ` Julia Lawall
2015-07-15 14:21 ` Julia Lawall
2015-07-15 14:40 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-07-15 14:40 ` Dan Carpenter
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