Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 28 Mar 2008 19:15:02 +0200 | | From | "Pekka Enberg" <> | | Subject | Re: 2.6.25-rc7-git2: Reported regressions from 2.6.24 |
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Hi Christoph,
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 6:00 AM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > And the fact is, passing in GFP_ZERO from the SLUB code is a bug > regardless, because it unnecessarily does the dual memset().
We clear GFP_ZERO in new_slab() so the normal kmalloc()/kzalloc() path should be fine but don't do it for kmalloc_large() nor kmalloc_large_node(). Is that the bug here?
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