Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 21:39:43 -0700 From: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org> To: Kristof Provost <kp@freebsd.org> Cc: src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: ddd39152743a - main - pf: Introduce M_PF type for pf(4) related memory allocations. Message-ID: <aLfGj76MIfsLA9Yu@cell.glebi.us> In-Reply-To: <202509022110.582LAr4f036441@gitrepo.freebsd.org> References: <202509022110.582LAr4f036441@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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On Tue, Sep 02, 2025 at 09:10:53PM +0000, Kristof Provost wrote: K> The branch main has been updated by kp: K> K> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=ddd39152743abc3cff05e7475c0ce48aa303956a K> K> commit ddd39152743abc3cff05e7475c0ce48aa303956a K> Author: Kristof Provost <kp@FreeBSD.org> K> AuthorDate: 2025-08-18 12:19:40 +0000 K> Commit: Kristof Provost <kp@FreeBSD.org> K> CommitDate: 2025-09-02 21:10:20 +0000 K> K> pf: Introduce M_PF type for pf(4) related memory allocations. K> K> Currently used M_TEMP and M_IFADDR types are unreasonable for that purpose. K> This dedicated statistics simplify the future pf(4) unlocking work by decreasing K> search area of possible memory leaks. IMHO, going away from M_TEMP to something else for allocations that last for duration of a syscall is a regression rather than an improvement. -- Gleb Smirnoff
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