Re: [PATCH] mm: kmemleak: Change kmemleak default buffer size

From: Luis R. Rodriguez
Date: Thu Jun 24 2010 - 14:56:24 EST


On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 12:31:11AM -0700, Sankar P wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez
> <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 11:58:29PM -0700, Sankar P wrote:
> >> If we try to find the memory leaks in kernel that is
> >> compiled with 'make defconfig', the default buffer size
> >> seem to be inadequate. Change the buffer size from
> >> 400 to 1000, which is sufficient in most cases.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Sankar P <sankar.curiosity@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > What's your full name? Please read the "Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1"
> > It says:
> >
> > then you just add a line saying
> >
> >        Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > using your real name (sorry, no pseudonyms or anonymous contributions.)
> >
> >
> > Also you may want to post on a new thread instead of using this old thread
> > unless the maintainer is reading this and wants to pick it up.
> >
>
> In our part of the world, we dont have lastnames. We just use the
> first letter of our father's name as the last name.

Oh wow, what part of the world is that? Interesting.

> I will send the updated patch as a new mail, I thought it will be
> easier to follow if all mails belongs to the same thread.

It does help in-thread, but patches should be sent separately unless
you know for sure the maintainer *will* read this.

Luis
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