From: Michal Hocko
Use kvfree rather than DM_PARAMS_[KV]MALLOC specific param flags.
Cc: Shaohua Li
Cc: Mikulas Patocka
Cc: dm-devel@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko
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Hi,
this is a rebase on top of dropped "dm: clean up GFP_NIO usage" which
should be dropped as per the feedback from
On Thu 28-04-16 11:40:59, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
[...]
> There are many users that use one of these patterns:
>
> if (size <= some_threshold)
> p = kmalloc(size);
> else
> p = vmalloc(size);
>
> or
>
> p = kmalloc(size);
> if (!p)
>
On Thu 28-04-16 11:04:05, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> Acked-by: Mikulas Patocka
Thanks!
> BTW. we could also use kvmalloc to complement kvfree, proposed here:
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/dm-devel/2015-July/msg00046.html
If there are sufficient users (I haven't checked other than quick git
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On Thu, 28 Apr 2016, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Thu 28-04-16 11:04:05, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> > Acked-by: Mikulas Patocka
>
> Thanks!
>
> > BTW. we could also use kvmalloc to complement kvfree, proposed here:
> > https://www.redhat.com/archives/dm-devel/2015-July/msg00046.html
>
> If there
Acked-by: Mikulas Patocka
BTW. we could also use kvmalloc to complement kvfree, proposed here:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/dm-devel/2015-July/msg00046.html
Mikulas
On Thu, 28 Apr 2016, Michal Hocko wrote:
> From: Michal Hocko
>
> Use kvfree rather than DM_PARAMS_[KV]MALLOC specific para
