Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:50:40 +0200 | From | Rene Herman <> | Subject | Re: SLUB: Return ZERO_SIZE_PTR for kmalloc(0) |
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On 06/05/2007 01:09 AM, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> Here a version of the patch that drops the WARN_ONs
And now all that's done, how about yet another random person stepping in and suggesting NIL or maybe NIL_PTR instead of ZERO_SIZE_PTR?
I understand the idea is that code need not necesarily care about zero sized allocation meaning it won't (generally) need to spell it out but it's still a dreadful name... :-(
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