From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965006AbWD0Sa5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Apr 2006 14:30:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964951AbWD0Sa5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Apr 2006 14:30:57 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:15335 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964950AbWD0Sa4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Apr 2006 14:30:56 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] likely cleanup: remove unlikely for kfree(NULL) From: Arjan van de Ven To: Adrian Bunk Cc: Pekka J Enberg , Nick Piggin , =?ISO-8859-1?Q?J=F6rn?= Engel , Hua Zhong , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org In-Reply-To: <20060427182306.GL3570@stusta.de> References: <1146049414.7016.9.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20060426110656.GD29108@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> <445061DC.5030008@yahoo.com.au> <1146120640.2894.1.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20060427083157.GD3570@stusta.de> <1146127273.2894.21.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20060427085614.GE3570@stusta.de> <1146128885.2894.27.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20060427182306.GL3570@stusta.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 20:29:48 +0200 Message-Id: <1146162588.2894.36.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > But for using your suggested "separate kfree() which does check out of > line" for not having the (otherwise unavoidable) space increast, we have > to manually change kfree() callers. I don't follow you. Sorry.