On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Anton Altaparmakov wrote: > Also note I only use the ntfs_malloc_nofs() wrapper if I have to. If I > know how much I am allocating or at least know that the maximum is quite > small, I use kmalloc() directly. It is pretty much only for the runlist > allocations that I use the wrapper as the runlist is typically small but > for fragmented files it can grow huge. I have seen runlists consuming > over 256kiB of ram, without vmalloc that would be a real problem...
So things like rl = ntfs_malloc_nofs(rlsize = PAGE_SIZE); should be changed to kmalloc(), right? Pekka - 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/