Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 29 Mar 2006 13:12:08 +0900 | From | Horms <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] slab: optimize constant-size kzalloc calls |
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On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 06:06:05PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote: > 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.
Thanks, I knew that I had to be missing the point somewhere. I'll focus my attention on the caller.
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