Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: use krealloc() in nf_conntrack_extend.c V2

From: Patrick McHardy <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 21:09:26 +0200

Pekka Enberg wrote:
> Patrick McHardy wrote:
>> Unfortunately this means we'll always have to reallocate, even
>> if there's still some room left from the previous allocation.
>> Any chance to avoid that?
>
> No, no, krealloc() avoids reallocation if there's enough room in the 
> buffer to fit newlen.

Great, thanks for the explanation. Is this patch targeted
at 2.6.26 or 2.6.27?