Re: [PATCH] include/linux/slab.h: new KFREE() macro.

From: Robert P. J. Day
Date: Mon Jan 08 2007 - 03:49:50 EST


On Mon, 8 Jan 2007, Sumit Narayan wrote:

> Asking for KFREE is as silly as asking for a macro to check if
> kmalloc succeeded for a pointer, else return ENOMEM.
>
> #define CKMALLOC(p,x) \
> do { \
> p = kmalloc(x, GFP_KERNEL); \
> if(!p) return -ENOMEM; \
> } while(0)

oooooooh ... cool. i'll whip up a patch for that right away.

rday

p.s. i'm *kidding*, for god's sake. um ... what are you doing? and
where did you get that tire iron? no, wait ...
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