Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933174AbXEETWf (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 May 2007 15:22:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933185AbXEETWf (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 May 2007 15:22:35 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([65.172.181.25]:46536 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933174AbXEETWe (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 May 2007 15:22:34 -0400 Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 12:22:13 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Josef Sipek Cc: Adrian Bunk , jsipek@cs.sunysb.edu, Christoph Lameter , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, unionfs@filesystems.org Subject: Re: [-mm patch] fix unionfs compilation Message-Id: <20070505122213.fa8fc210.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20070505191313.GA5834@filer.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu> References: <20070505014955.8f3990b5.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070505170012.GF8975@stusta.de> <20070505115718.a1a0b61e.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070505191313.GA5834@filer.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.1 (GTK+ 2.8.17; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 736 Lines: 14 On Sat, 5 May 2007 15:13:13 -0400 Josef Sipek wrote: > As it was discussed a while back on the mailing lists, Unionfs is trying to > be smart and tries to do reallocation on its own. The way it does it makes > it depend on some internals of the SLAB allocator. There have been some > patches out there for a realloc function (by Pekka Enberg, IIRC), but as far > as I can tell, they haven't been merged in. krealloc should be in mainline within a couple of days. - 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/