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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block: Clean up after deleting BHs
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:50:43 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A413213.5050703@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090623194114.GA11045@lst.de>

On 06/23/2009 10:41 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 09:31:55PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>    
>> I meant in an omg we have to look at all the consequences way rather
>> than byte count.  This patch is somewhat less local.
>>      
>
> My patch makes sure a re-used acb is in the same state as a newly
> allocated one.  I think that's much more sensible than messing around
> with some state during freeing some acbs.
>
>    

What if it has pointers to allocated stuff it was planning to reuse?  
You're leaking memory.


-- 
I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-23 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-23 13:20 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block: Clean up after deleting BHs Avi Kivity
2009-06-23 13:37 ` Filip Navara
2009-06-23 16:50 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-06-23 16:57   ` Avi Kivity
2009-06-23 18:08     ` Filip Navara
2009-06-23 18:11       ` Avi Kivity
2009-06-23 18:26     ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-06-23 18:31       ` Avi Kivity
2009-06-23 19:41         ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-06-23 19:50           ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-06-23 20:21       ` Filip Navara
2009-06-24 18:31 ` Stefan Weil

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