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From: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kmalloc: Return NULL instead of link failure
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:44:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <497F8027.2060809@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090127133723.46eb7035.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

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Andrew Morton wrote:
> Strange patch format, but it applied.

Ugh, sorry about that. I forgot to disable the GPG signing. It escapes
- -'s like that.

> I'll punt this patch in the Pekka direction.
> 
> Do you think we should include it in 2.6.28.x?

I think so. It's a corner case, but does fix a build failure.

- -Jeff

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Jeff Mahoney
SUSE Labs
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From: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kmalloc: Return NULL instead of link failure
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:44:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <497F8027.2060809@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090127133723.46eb7035.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

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Andrew Morton wrote:
> Strange patch format, but it applied.

Ugh, sorry about that. I forgot to disable the GPG signing. It escapes
- -'s like that.

> I'll punt this patch in the Pekka direction.
> 
> Do you think we should include it in 2.6.28.x?

I think so. It's a corner case, but does fix a build failure.

- -Jeff

- --
Jeff Mahoney
SUSE Labs
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-27 21:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-20 15:53 [PATCH] kmalloc: Return NULL instead of link failure Jeff Mahoney
2009-01-27 21:37 ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-27 21:37   ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-27 21:44   ` Jeff Mahoney [this message]
2009-01-27 21:44     ` Jeff Mahoney
2009-01-27 21:49   ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-27 21:49     ` Pekka Enberg

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