From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: Muli Ben-Yehuda <muli@il.ibm.com>
Cc: Pekka J Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
jsipek@fsl.cs.sunysb.edu, unionfs@filesystems.org,
bunk@stusta.de, hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] slab: export ksize to modules
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:33:29 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0702211031290.24719@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070221081443.GC2857@rhun.haifa.ibm.com>
On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 10:06:52AM +0200, Pekka J Enberg wrote:
> > From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
> >
> > This exports ksize in slab and slob allocators to modules.
>
> That's a pretty generic name... if it's going to be part of the module
> API, it should be renamed to something a bit more obvious.
Hmmm... The current names are
kmalloc
kcalloc
kzalloc
kfree
ksize
All are pretty terse and most are frequently used (except ksize and
maybe kcalloc).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-21 18:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-21 8:06 Pekka J Enberg
2007-02-21 8:14 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2007-02-21 8:22 ` Pekka J Enberg
2007-02-21 18:33 ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2007-02-21 8:56 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-02-21 9:03 ` Pekka J Enberg
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