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Re: [PATCH] sim: punt zfree()


On Thursday, January 13, 2011 19:34:59 Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Thursday, December 30, 2010 16:08:40 Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > The sim keeps track of which allocations are zero-ed internally (via
> > zalloc) and then calls a helper "zfree" function rather than "free".
> > But this "zfree" function simply calls "free" itself.  Since I can
> > see no point in this and it is simply useless overhead, punt it.
> > 
> > The only real change is in hw-alloc.c where we remove the zalloc_p
> > tracking, and sim-utils.c where zfree is delete.  The rest of the
> > changes are a simple `sed` from "zfree" to "free".
> 
> so i guess there's no real reason to keep this indirection ?

ping ...
-mike

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