Re: [RFC] vmalloc: add warning in __vmalloc

From: David Rientjes
Date: Tue May 01 2012 - 21:01:48 EST


On Wed, 2 May 2012, Nick Piggin wrote:

> Because it needs to be an ongoing thing, which is caught as soon as the
> developer writes some code, rather than continually audited for and fixed
> up after the fact. There is not a good way to enforce this at compile time.
>
> The existing callers do need to be fixed too, of course.
>

I'm asking that existing callers be fixed up before such a warning is
introduced.
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