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From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] Rename k[v]free_rcu() single argument to
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On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 22:13:26 -0400
Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org> wrote:

> > Why not call it kvfree_rcu_alloc() ? It allocates right?  
> 
> Sure, but one can say now that allocating is an implementation detail? ;-)

I was being sarcastic.

But as the mighty Linus once said: "In the Internet, nobody can hear your sarcasm"

-- Steve