Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 23 Jul 2007 15:41:36 -0700 (PDT) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] add __GFP_ZERP to GFP_LEVEL_MASK |
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On Mon, 23 Jul 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: > > OK, well that was weird. So > > kmalloc(42, GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_ZERO); > > duplicates > > kzalloc(42, GFP_KERNEL); > > Why do it both ways?
Both ways? The latter *is* the former. That's how kzalloc() is implemented these days.
Andrew - all these patches came through you. You didn't realize?
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