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Date:      Fri, 18 Jul 2003 13:35:23 +0200
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Harti Brandt <brandt@fokus.fraunhofer.de>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: uma_zalloc() not checking flags 
Message-ID:  <6583.1058528123@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 18 Jul 2003 13:29:44 %2B0200." <20030718132616.G972@beagle.fokus.fraunhofer.de> 

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In message <20030718132616.G972@beagle.fokus.fraunhofer.de>, Harti Brandt write
s:
>
>Given that uma_zalloc() has the same flags as malloc(9) shouldn't it check
>these flags like malloc(9) does? I would think we could copy the #ifdef
>INVARIANTS section at the beginning of malloc(9) to uma_zalloc_arg().
>
>I just found a large number of calls in the ATM code that have just
>M_ZERO or even 0 flags.
>
>Anything against this check?

Good point, please implement!

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