Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 19 Mar 2007 10:08:03 -0700 (PDT) | | From | Christoph Lameter <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] slab: deal with NULL pointers passed to kmem_cache_free |
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On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, Pekka J Enberg wrote:
> This changes kmem_cache_free() to deal with NULL objects passed to it. The > current behavior is inconsistent with kfree() so there are callers > passing NULL to kmem_cache_free().
Hmmm.. kmem_cache_free is significantly different. One also needs to specify the slab cache.
> Andreas, can you please confirm this fixes the oops you reported on > linux-scsi?
Could we fix the BUG instead? - 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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