Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: sl[aou]b: introduce kmem_cache_zalloc_node()

[David Rientjes]

On Thu, 20 Nov 2014, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:

> > Is there a reason to add this for such a specialized purpose to the slab 
> > allocator?  I think it can just be handled for struct irq_desc explicitly.
> > 
> 
> It could be used not only for irq_desc. Grepping sources gave me 7 possible users.
> 

It would be best to follow in the example of those users and just use 
__GFP_ZERO.
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