* Dumb question for today @ 2006-11-02 23:48 Stephen Rothwell 2006-11-03 0:09 ` Jeff Garzik 2006-11-03 14:33 ` Jonathan Corbet 0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Stephen Rothwell @ 2006-11-02 23:48 UTC (permalink / raw) To: LKML [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 148 bytes --] Does vmalloc() zero the memory it allocates? -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ [-- Attachment #2: Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 189 bytes --] ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: Dumb question for today 2006-11-02 23:48 Dumb question for today Stephen Rothwell @ 2006-11-03 0:09 ` Jeff Garzik 2006-11-03 4:03 ` Stephen Rothwell 2006-11-03 14:33 ` Jonathan Corbet 1 sibling, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread From: Jeff Garzik @ 2006-11-03 0:09 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Stephen Rothwell; +Cc: LKML Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Does vmalloc() zero the memory it allocates? Nope. Jeff ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: Dumb question for today 2006-11-03 0:09 ` Jeff Garzik @ 2006-11-03 4:03 ` Stephen Rothwell 0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Stephen Rothwell @ 2006-11-03 4:03 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Jeff Garzik; +Cc: LKML [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 330 bytes --] On Thu, 02 Nov 2006 19:09:39 -0500 Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> wrote: > > Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > Does vmalloc() zero the memory it allocates? > > Nope. Thanks. See "Fix sys_move_pages when a NULL node list is passed." -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ [-- Attachment #2: Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 189 bytes --] ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: Dumb question for today 2006-11-02 23:48 Dumb question for today Stephen Rothwell 2006-11-03 0:09 ` Jeff Garzik @ 2006-11-03 14:33 ` Jonathan Corbet 1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Jonathan Corbet @ 2006-11-03 14:33 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Stephen Rothwell; +Cc: linux-kernel > Does vmalloc() zero the memory it allocates? Nope, but vmalloc_user() will. jon ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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