[ewg] Re: [PATCH ofed-1.2.c] ehca: backport kmem_cache_zalloc() for 2.6.10/sles10/sles10_sp1

[Hoang-Nam Nguyen]

On Tuesday 07 August 2007 15:23, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > Quoting Hoang-Nam Nguyen <hnguyen at linux.vnet.ibm.com>:
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH ofed-1.2.c] ehca: backport kmem_cache_zalloc() for 2.6.10/sles10/sles10_sp1
> > 
> > Hello Michael!
> > Below is the patch to backport kmem_cache_zalloc() for 2.6.16/sles10/sles10_sp1
> > as we've discussed previously. Thereby I realized current backport code
> > in slab.h looks weird to me (sort of copy&paste mixture) - actually no build
> > error, only coding "issue". 
> > Therefore this patch also includes some cleanup. If it's ok, please apply.
> > PS: The mentioned issue in backport slab.h exists also in other versions.
> > If you want me to fix them as well, let me know.
> > Regards
> > Nam
> 
> Would not the following work? If yes, Vlad, I parked this at
Wow, you're pretty quick. Yes, it should work. And you're right we need
this patch for <=2.6.16.
PS: The weird thing in slab.h I meant previously is that the 
ifdef-kmem_dup()-block exists twice in same file, which does not harm 
the build.
Thanks!
Nam