Re: [PATCH] module: kzalloc mod->ref

Tejun Heo
2009-01-27T02:00:37Z

Rusty Russell wrote:
> On Monday 26 January 2009 17:51:21 Rusty Russell wrote:
>> On Thursday 15 January 2009 15:21:46 Rusty Russell wrote:
>>> In fact, I've decided to go back and add Eric's patch. Since
>>> alloc_percpu isn't going to be fixed this merge window, we'll do this
>>> now, then simply use alloc_percpu once that is merged.
>> And with the following fixes, it's in linux-next for tomorrow.
>
> Ingo, can I push this via your tree? I don't expect any problems, but I
> hate breaking modules and it'd be nice to have indep testing and get this in
> soon; linux-next is off this week.
>
> (The percpu alloc patchset I promised Tejun also depends trivially on this
> so getting it upstream will forward that handoff).

FWIW, the patch looks good to me and I'll be happy to forward it
through core/percpu.

Thanks.

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tejun