Re: [PATCH 1/3] slab: introduce krealloc

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Wed Feb 21 2007 - 13:21:11 EST


Christoph Lameter wrote:
Well could you check ksize for the old object first and if ksize <= new size then just skip the copy? I think this may allow you to get rid of the ksize callers.

And not reallocate at all, right? I thought about that but then you wouldn't be able to use realloc() to make the buffer smaller.

Pekka

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