Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 27 Jan 2006 09:09:32 +0200 (EET) | From | Pekka J Enberg <> | Subject | Re: [patch 8/9] slab - Add *_mempool slab variants |
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On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Matthew Dobson wrote: > The overhead of passing along a NULL pointer should not be too onerous.
It is, the extra parameter passing will be propagated all over the kernel where kmalloc() is called. Increasing kernel text for no good reason is not acceptable.
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