[PATCH v6 02/17] ima: Define ns_status for storing namespaced iint data

Stefan Berger stefanb at linux.ibm.com
Thu Dec 16 04:00:41 UTC 2021


On 12/15/21 22:53, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Wed, 2021-12-15 at 21:37 -0500, Stefan Berger wrote:
>
>>> before it is re-used.
>> KMEM_CACHE + kmem_cache_alloc/zalloc() are pretty common. What kind of
>> comment would be helpful here?
> The original reason for using kmem_cache_create() with init_once and
> deferring memory cleanup to free was for performance.  Using
> KMEM_CACHE() and kmem_cache_zalloc() instead could be for simplicity.
> The comment should note the change.

/* use KMEM_CACHE for simplicity */ ?


>
> Mimi
>



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