>>> Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan....@linux.intel.com> schrieb am 08.01.2013 um 15:57 in
Nachricht <1357657073-27352-1-git-send-email-yuanhan....@linux.intel.com>:

[...]
> My proposal is to replace kfifo_init with kfifo_alloc, where it
> allocate buffer and maintain fifo size inside kfifo. Then we can
> remove buggy kfifo_init.
[...]

Spontaneously I feel that emitting a critical message if the requested size is 
not a power of two would be a good idea, as well as (in that case) rounding up 
to the next power of two instead of rounding down seems not too stupid ;-)

Sorry, I'm not deeply into recent kernel development.

Regards,
Ulrich


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