Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 28 Mar 2006 18:06:05 -0800 (PST) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] slab: optimize constant-size kzalloc calls | From | "David S. Miller" <> |
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From: Horms <horms@verge.net.au> Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:57:46 +0900
> I feel like I mist be dreaming, but this patch, which was inlcuded > in Linus' tree as 40c07ae8daa659b8feb149c84731629386873c16 calls > __you_cannot_kzalloc_that_much(), but that does not seem to exist. > > On i386 at least that causes a build failure
It's a purposeful build time error introduced so that invalid calls that specify too large kzalloc() length arguments are caught at build time. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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