Re: [PATCH v13 45/51] sunrpc: Allow to demand-allocate pages to encode into
From: Trond Myklebust <hidden>
Date: 2015-11-03 16:25:47
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On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Andreas Gruenbacher [off-list ref] wrote:
When encoding large, variable-length objects such as acls into xdr_bufs, it is easier to allocate buffer pages on demand rather than precomputing the required buffer size.
NACK. We're not doing allocations from inside the XDR encoders. This can and should be done before calling into the SUNRPC layer. Trond