Re: [rfc][patch] mm: kfree_size

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Fri Dec 12 2008 - 21:36:40 EST


On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Nick Piggin wrote:

> Allocators which don't care so much could just define kfree_size to kfree.
>
> Thoughts? Any other good candidate callers?

Would be a good idea together with some sort of allocator skeleton. Not
having to carry the size is especially important for alternate kmalloc
array implementations.

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