On Mon, 8 Aug 2011, Iliyan Malchev wrote: > This patch reserves a small static array to hold the names of the kmalloc > slabs, and uses a small helper function __uitoa (unsigned integer to ascii) to > format names as appropriately simple_strtoull etc is not satisfactory? > +/* Convert a positive integer to its decimal string representation, starting at > + * the end of the buffer and going backwards, not exceeding maxlen characters. > + */ > +static __init char *__pos_int_to_string(unsigned int value, char* string, > + int maxindex, int maxlen) > +{ > + int i = maxindex - 1; > + string[maxindex] = 0; > + for (; value && i && maxlen; i--, maxlen--, value /= 10) > + string[i] = '0' + (value % 10); > + return string + i + 1; > +} Please use the standard string operations of the kernel. > @@ -3652,8 +3671,15 @@ void __init kmem_cache_init(void) > caches++; > } > > + name_start = kmalloc_cache_names; > for (i = KMALLOC_SHIFT_LOW; i < SLUB_PAGE_SHIFT; i++) { > - kmalloc_caches[i] = create_kmalloc_cache("kmalloc", 1 << i, 0); > + char *name = __pos_int_to_string(1 << i, name_start, > + KMALLOC_NAME_MAX - 1, > + KMALLOC_NAME_SUFFIX_MAX); > + name -= 8; 8 is what? The length of "kmalloc-" right? -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>