From: David Moore <dcm@MIT.EDU>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>,
krh@redhat.com, stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de, Nadia.Derbey@bull.net,
linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, paulmck@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib/idr.c: Zero memory properly in idr_remove_all
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:51:37 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1231901497.9714.105.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090113144802.39dc4c23.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 14:48 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> None of this got us much closer to fixing the bug ;)
>
> What do we think of just removing the constructor and using
> kmem_cache_zalloc()?
>
Yes, I agree that using kmem_cache_zalloc would be a good solution.
-David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-14 2:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-10 7:04 [PATCH] lib/idr.c: Zero memory properly in idr_remove_all David Moore
2009-01-10 9:03 ` Stefan Richter
2009-01-10 9:15 ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-10 10:05 ` Stefan Richter
2009-01-12 15:20 ` Kristian Høgsberg
2009-01-12 19:53 ` Manfred Spraul
2009-01-12 20:38 ` Kristian Høgsberg
2009-01-12 20:50 ` Manfred Spraul
2009-01-13 22:48 ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-14 2:51 ` David Moore [this message]
2009-01-14 7:19 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-14 8:17 ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-14 8:59 ` Stefan Richter
2009-01-14 9:22 ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-14 9:48 ` Stefan Richter
2009-01-14 9:52 ` Stefan Richter
2009-01-14 9:02 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-14 14:23 ` Kristian Høgsberg
2009-01-14 16:21 ` Stefan Richter
2009-01-14 16:33 ` Kristian Høgsberg
2009-01-14 18:05 ` Stefan Richter
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