Subject: Re: [possible] fixes for ufs_dirhash.c
To: Blair Sadewitz <blair.sadewitz@gmail.com>
From: Antti Kantee <pooka@cs.hut.fi>
List: tech-kern
Date: 11/16/2007 13:55:44
On Fri Nov 16 2007 at 01:28:32 -0500, Blair Sadewitz wrote:
> Please see:  <http://www.netbsd.org/~bjs/ufs_dirhash.c.diff>.
> 
> For the rationale for the changes to PR_NOWAIT, MALLOC/memset ->
> malloc+M_ZERO, and MALLOC(dh ...) -> dh = malloc(dh ...), see the
> commit messages
> for revs. 1.1{7,6,4,3} at:
> 
> <http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/ufs/ufs/ufs_dirhash.c>.

Could you summarize here what exactly you hope to fix with this?  I can't
see any real benefit.

-- 
Antti Kantee <pooka@iki.fi>                     Of course he runs NetBSD
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