The patch titled
ibmvscsi: avoid unnecessary use of kzalloc_pool
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
ibmvscsi-avoid-unnecessary-use-of-kzalloc_pool.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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Subject: ibmvscsi: avoid unnecessary use of kzalloc_pool
From: Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
The allocated struct is manually zeroed after allocation, so avoid using
the (broken) kzalloc mempool (which does not re-zero previously used items
when they are returned to the pool).
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Brian King <brking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c~ibmvscsi-avoid-unnecessary-use-of-kzalloc_pool drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c
--- a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c~ibmvscsi-avoid-unnecessary-use-of-kzalloc_pool
+++ a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c
@@ -4217,7 +4217,7 @@ static int ibmvfc_alloc_mem(struct ibmvf
if (!vhost->trace)
goto free_disc_buffer;
- vhost->tgt_pool = mempool_create_kzalloc_pool(IBMVFC_TGT_MEMPOOL_SZ,
+ vhost->tgt_pool = mempool_create_kmalloc_pool(IBMVFC_TGT_MEMPOOL_SZ,
sizeof(struct ibmvfc_target));
if (!vhost->tgt_pool) {
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from sage@xxxxxxxxxxxx are
linux-next.patch
vfs-fix-vfs_rename_dir-for-fs_rename_does_d_move-filesystems.patch
md-avoid-use-of-broken-kzalloc-mempool.patch
mm-remove-broken-kzalloc-mempool.patch
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