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Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:01:48 +0300
From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
       Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
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       Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: mm: slab - __cache_alloc NULL prefetch fix
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[Cyrill Gorcunov - Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 07:44:00PM +0300]
| Do not prefetch NULL
| 
| Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
| ---
| 
| Please check
|
...

even having prefetch(NULL) as valid we do check if
object is not NULL anyway so I thought there is no
need to prefetch(NULL) in case of fail.
 
		- Cyrill -