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From: tj@kernel.org (Tejun Heo)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] pinctrl: use non-devm kmalloc versions for free functions
Date: Thu, 11 May 2017 10:45:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170511144526.GA30473@htj.duckdns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f529e2d1-68e0-2760-3fd0-c7b0e94dd003@arm.com>

Hello,

On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 03:20:58PM +0100, Andre Przywara wrote:
> > Tejun, do I read your comments on the patch as an ACK?
> 
> Tejun and I were wondering why we need this "create an array with the
> indices" in the first place. If we can just call radix_tree_delete()
> directly from the radix_tree_for_each_slot() loop, we can have a much
> better fix (omitting the memory allocation at all)

Yeah, it doesn't make sense to allocate to destroy a radix tree.  It'd
be much better to cleanup the code so that it doesn't need allocation
in the first place.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-11 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-03 23:57 [PATCH] pinctrl: use non-devm kmalloc versions for free functions Andre Przywara
2017-05-04 12:03 ` Maxime Ripard
2017-05-04 16:00   ` Tejun Heo
2017-05-05  0:41     ` André Przywara
2017-05-05 19:55     ` Maxime Ripard
2017-05-05 21:49       ` Tejun Heo
2017-05-11 14:01 ` Linus Walleij
2017-05-11 14:02   ` [linux-sunxi] " Icenowy Zheng
2017-05-11 14:20   ` Andre Przywara
2017-05-11 14:45     ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2017-05-12  9:25     ` Linus Walleij
2017-05-12 15:35       ` Tony Lindgren
2017-05-12 17:14         ` Tony Lindgren
2017-05-13  0:24           ` André Przywara
2017-05-22 15:37           ` Linus Walleij

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