commit | 16b304f3404f8e0243d5ee2b70b68767b7b59b2b | [log] [tgz] |
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author | Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com> | Thu Aug 15 15:31:06 2013 -0700 |
committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | Thu Aug 15 15:51:20 2013 -0700 |
tree | b18d6ba0555291573c237dea733a39f03b6b5192 | |
parent | de98ac5eee037a7484ee9b87eae2e0fb67bdd3ec [diff] |
netlink: Eliminate kmalloc in netlink dump operation. Following patch stores struct netlink_callback in netlink_sock to avoid allocating and freeing it on every netlink dump msg. Only one dump operation is allowed for a given socket at a time therefore we can safely convert cb pointer to cb struct inside netlink_sock. Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>