Re: Convert Functions to Slabs in ipmi_msghandler.c

From: Corey Minyard
Date: Wed Dec 17 2014 - 08:11:32 EST


On 12/16/2014 12:33 PM, nick wrote:
> Greetings Corey,
> You stated in a TODO that someone needs to convert some functions to slabs. Unfortunately, I am unsure of all the functions you wish to convert to slabs in this file, as I can only use one or two that need to be converted from
> my reading of the functions below this TODO.

I'm not sure this is very important (which is why it hasn't been done).
There can't be more than a few IPMI messages allocated at any one time,
so a slab would probably be a waste. I'm going to remove that FIXME.

-corey
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