Re: [PATCH 03/15] staging: lustre: replace simple cases of LIBCFS_ALLOC with kzalloc.

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Jan 08 2018 - 09:52:00 EST


On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 11:46:30AM +1100, NeilBrown wrote:
> All usages of the form
> LIBCFS_ALLOC(variable, sizeof(variable))
> or
> LIBCFS_ALLOC(variable, sizeof(variable's-type))
>
> are changed to
> variable = kzalloc(sizeof(...), GFP_NOFS);
>
> Similarly, all
> LIBCFS_FREE(variable, sizeof(variable))
> become
> kfree(variable);
>
> None of these need the vmalloc option, or any of the other minor
> benefits of LIBCFS_ALLOC().
>
> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx>

As this broke the kbuild system, I'll stop here in this patch series.
Can you please fix it up, rebase and resend the remaining ones in this
series?

thanks,

greg k-h