On Thu, 30 Jan 2014 14:13:18 -0800 (PST) David Rientjes <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > Why? We already construct the name in memcg_create_kmem_cache() > > > appropriately, we just want to avoid the kstrdup() in > > > kmem_cache_create_memcg() since it's pointless like my patch does. > > > > oh, OK, missed that. > > > > The problem now is that the string at kmem_cache.name is PATH_MAX > > bytes, and PATH_MAX is huuuuuuuge. > > > > It always was. eh? kmem_cache_create_memcg()'s kstrdup() will allocate the minimum needed amount of memory. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

