Re: [PATCH 3/3] Quick vmalloc vs kmalloc fix to the case where array size is too large

[Benjamin Blum]

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 2:03 AM, KAMEZAWA
Hiroyuki<kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ???? why not using vmalloc() always ?
>
> Thanks,
> -Kame
>

The idea behind this patch is that in most cases, we want to use
kmalloc for performance, but sometimes the array will be too big. See
the previous thread (linked in the root message of this thread) for
discussion of the issue.
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