Excerpts from Arne Jansen's message of 2011-04-06 03:54:07 -0400: > On 06.04.2011 01:20, Josef Bacik wrote: > > We initialize almost all of the fields when we allocate an ordered extent, > > so > > use kmalloc instead of kzalloc and just initialize the other fields that we > > don't already initialize yet. Thanks, > > Is it really worth it? we have seen a few bugs in the past resulting > from uninitialized structure element, that even made it to disk. > Using kzalloc makes maintenance much easier.
I'm a big kzalloc fan unless this particular caller shows up in benchmarks. Josef how much did this one help? -chris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
