Re: [PATCH v3 7/7] mm, slab: shorten kmalloc cache names for large sizes

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On 07/30/2018 05:48 PM, Christopher Lameter wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2018, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> 
>> +static const char *
>> +kmalloc_cache_name(const char *prefix, unsigned int size)
>> +{
>> +
>> +	static const char units[3] = "\0kM";
>> +	int idx = 0;
>> +
>> +	while (size >= 1024 && (size % 1024 == 0)) {
>> +		size /= 1024;
>> +		idx++;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	return kasprintf(GFP_NOWAIT, "%s-%u%c", prefix, size, units[idx]);
>> +}
> 
> This is likely to occur elsewhere in the kernel. Maybe generalize it a
> bit?

I'll try later on top, as that's generic printf code then.

> Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for all acks.

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