Hi Steve, On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Steve VanDeBogart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But which bits of a slab object should be marked as initialized at > kmem_cache_alloc() time? We can't mark all of them as initialized > because the constructor may not initialize all of them (in fact, I've > programmatically confirmed that there are constructors that don't > initialize all the bytes of an object). The only place to get the > information of interest is to mark all bytes uninitialized and then > run the constructor on the memory region.
Aah, indeed. We should fix kmemcheck as well then. Pekka ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel