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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3/3] 9p: Add mempools for RPCs
On Mon, Jul 04, 2022 at 03:39:32PM +0200, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
> So simple that it already had one obvious bug (at least). But as it seems that
> Dominique already supports your patch, I refrain from enumerating more
> reasons.

So snippy.

>
> > > However that's exactly what I was going to address with my already posted
> > > patches (relevant patches regarding this issue here being 9..12):
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/all/cover.1640870037.git.linux_oss@crudebyte.com/
> > > And in the cover letter (section "STILL TODO" ... "3.") I was suggesting
> > > to
> > > subsequently subdivide kmem_cache_alloc() into e.g. 4 allocation size
> > > categories? Because that's what my already posted patches do anyway.
> >
> > Yeah that sounds like you're just reimplementing kmalloc.
>
> Quite exaggerated statement.

I'm just pointing out that kmalloc() is just a frontend around
kmem_cache_alloc() that picks the cache based on the size parameter... so...
still sounds like you are?

Not that there's never a legitimate reason to do so, but it does raise an
eyebrow.

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