[lttng-dev] [RFC lttng-modules v4] Add kmalloc failover to vmalloc

Michael Jeanson mjeanson at efficios.com
Tue Sep 26 15:59:16 UTC 2017


On 2017-09-26 11:57, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> ----- On Sep 26, 2017, at 11:51 AM, Michael Jeanson mjeanson at efficios.com wrote:
> 
>> On 2017-09-26 10:57, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
>>>> I don't know what the side effects of setting the caller to NULL would
>>>> be here, you're the kernel developer I'll trust you on that one.
>>>>
>>>> So whichever solution you prefer.
>>>
>>> I'll take your patch as is.
>>
>> Ok, I'll send a non-RFC version. Just to make sure we're on the same
>> page, I wouldn't backport this to the stable branches since it's a
>> pretty significant change of behaviour.
> 
> Already merged into master, 2.10, 2.9, sorry.
> 
> Mathieu
> 
> 

Well then, let's make sure we test it properly before doing any point
release to the stable branches.


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