Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 5 Aug 2008 10:05:02 +0100 | From | WANG Cong <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/14] uml: fix build when SLOB is enabled |
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On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 06:41:25PM -0400, Jeff Dike wrote: >From 94409ded7768e15b0d0a5a172d611073c72308de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > >Reintroduce uml_kmalloc for the benefit of UML libc code. The >previous tactic of declaring __kmalloc so it could be called directly >from the libc side of the house turned out to be getting too intimate >with slab, and it doesn't work with slob. > >So, the uml_kmalloc wrapper is back. It calls kmalloc or whatever >that translates into, and libc code calls it. > >kfree is left alone since that still works, leaving a somewhat >inconsistent API. > >Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@linux.intel.com> >Cc: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> >Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> >Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Looks good. Thanks. :)
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