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From: arjan@fenrus.demon.nl
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] (repost) kmem_cache_zalloc
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 08:26:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200204250726.g3P7Q1e14638@fenrus.demon.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1019682472.15455.33.camel@stout.americas.sgi.com>

In article <1019682472.15455.33.camel@stout.americas.sgi.com> you wrote:
> We'd like to incorporate this into the kernel proper, and several others
> chimed in that it would be useful, so here's the patch.  If it's a no-go
> with Linus, we can roll this functionality back under fs/xfs to reduce
> our changes in the mainline kernel.

personally I liked the kcalloc suggesition more; that would fix a lot of
multiplication exploitable bugs at the same time

  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-25  7:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-24 21:07 Eric Sandeen
2002-04-25  7:26 ` arjan [this message]
2002-04-25  8:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-04-25 20:33   ` Eric Sandeen
2002-04-27 20:11   ` Alan Cox

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