Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422779AbXBUSdc (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:33:32 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422782AbXBUSdc (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:33:32 -0500 Received: from netops-testserver-3-out.sgi.com ([192.48.171.28]:40036 "EHLO netops-testserver-3.corp.sgi.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422779AbXBUSdb (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:33:31 -0500 Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:33:29 -0800 (PST) From: Christoph Lameter To: Muli Ben-Yehuda cc: Pekka J Enberg , akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jsipek@fsl.cs.sunysb.edu, unionfs@filesystems.org, bunk@stusta.de, hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] slab: export ksize to modules In-Reply-To: <20070221081443.GC2857@rhun.haifa.ibm.com> Message-ID: References: <20070221081443.GC2857@rhun.haifa.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 763 Lines: 26 On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 10:06:52AM +0200, Pekka J Enberg wrote: > > From: Pekka Enberg > > > > This exports ksize in slab and slob allocators to modules. > > That's a pretty generic name... if it's going to be part of the module > API, it should be renamed to something a bit more obvious. Hmmm... The current names are kmalloc kcalloc kzalloc kfree ksize All are pretty terse and most are frequently used (except ksize and maybe kcalloc). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/