From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8A5435AE for ; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 18:45:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mezzanine.sirena.org.uk (mezzanine.sirena.org.uk [106.187.55.193]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B011823D for ; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 18:45:09 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 19:44:54 +0100 From: Mark Brown To: Theodore Ts'o Message-ID: <20151012184454.GA14956@sirena.org.uk> References: <20150821161409.GA26302@localhost> <20150821165852.GH12027@sirena.org.uk> <20150821174150.GL12027@sirena.org.uk> <20150821175231.GM12027@sirena.org.uk> <20150821181833.GN12027@sirena.org.uk> <20151012183607.GA29127@thunk.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="EeQfGwPcQSOJBaQU" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20151012183607.GA29127@thunk.org> Cc: Tejun Heo , Shuah Khan , Russell King , ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Fix devm_kzalloc, its users, or both List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , --EeQfGwPcQSOJBaQU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 02:36:07PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > This thread has meandered pretty far afield from the original topic > proposal, and it's not clear whether there is something that is worth > talking about at the kernel summit. I don't _think_ there is, but it's > possible I've missed something. Please speak up if there's something > that you think would be worth having a face-to-face discussion about. Having gone and found the context to refresh my memory I do see there was the discussion about providing an interface for drivers to more easily manage the lifetime of objects allocated for userspace use (which devm_ isn't). I'm not sure if that needs a KS discussion or someone to step up and try to code something though. --EeQfGwPcQSOJBaQU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJWG/+lAAoJECTWi3JdVIfQ+3QH/RkVOdwwbJ3Di9dNPejnA3h0 fyl/i2Y4netrriMGXEU8mMbOLCc5mdXmYoFfoJWmdtTUezIM+p6O96H7cpiYSUWe UfXVIVSCquMFPjxoFkYhMDQ0p+B7CNecq5RvNDKZ3VFhXYziIj9JCWBsaGhp+GC5 eCOGgS/qRQnxSgvP94cEZOQI1NRM1s5y6oG6EJ4a/jSvBhdNVIk/+kRquDGGgWY/ wEgd8sg6f0PZsTC+Ns+yOrAiqBSO/azyVs5/+7DyrGHxF48/nRQHVEdacZLU+77e O+71B4984hucjAQua4JY1us5hcg27dOPwWbUDxlJiSListNXO3JYaSWYYDGJtHg= =hq2v -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --EeQfGwPcQSOJBaQU--