Re: [PATCH 4/5] mm, swap: Try kzalloc before vzalloc

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Fri Mar 17 2017 - 07:47:43 EST


On Fri 17-03-17 14:46:22, Huang, Ying wrote:
> +void *swap_kvzalloc(size_t size)
> +{
> + void *p;
> +
> + p = kzalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);
> + if (!p)
> + p = vzalloc(size);
> +
> + return p;
> +}

please do not invent your own kvmalloc implementation when we already
have on in mmotm tree.
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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs