lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2015]   [May]   [1]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
From
SubjectRE: [HPDD-discuss] [PATCH 2/11] Staging: lustre: fld: Use kzalloc and kfree
Date
>> Yes the LARGE functions do the switching. I was expecting also patches to remove the 
>> OBD_ALLOC_LARGE functions as well which is not the case here. I do have one question still. The
>> macro __OBD_MALLOC_VERBOSE allowed the ability to simulate memory allocation failures at
>> a certain percentage rate. Does something exist in the kernel to duplicate that functionality?
>> Once these macros are gone we lose the ability to simulate high memory allocation failures.
>
>Yes, there are things like https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/12/25/64
>So I think the API is even riher compared to what our old wrapper code was able to do.

We should look to integrating that into the test suite.


\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2015-05-02 01:41    [W:0.082 / U:0.188 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site