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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: Luiz Fernando Capitulino <lcapitulino@mandriva.com.br>,
	akpm <akpm@osdl.org>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] slab: Adds two missing kmalloc() checks.
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 17:44:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1138034695.2977.48.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1138034316.10527.2.camel@localhost>

On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 18:38 +0200, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 13:31 -0200, Luiz Fernando Capitulino wrote:
> >  Adds two missing kmalloc() checks in kmem_cache_init(). The check is worth
> > because if kmalloc() fails we'll have a nice message instead of a OOPS (which
> > will make us look for a bug).
> > 
> >  We're using BUG_ON() so that embedded people can disable it.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@mandriva.com.br>
> 
> Looks good to me. Arjan, you had some objections last time around. Are
> you okay with the change?

I still fail to see the point. Has anyone EVER seen these trigger????



  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-23 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-23 15:31 Luiz Fernando Capitulino
2006-01-23 16:38 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-01-23 16:44   ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2006-01-23 16:52     ` Pekka Enberg
2006-01-23 17:01       ` Luiz Fernando Capitulino
2006-01-23 17:06         ` Arjan van de Ven

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