From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mga11.intel.com ([192.55.52.93]:36094 "EHLO mga11.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750848AbdGGLz4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jul 2017 07:55:56 -0400 Message-ID: <1499428551.5590.15.camel@linux.intel.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: atomisp: replace kmalloc & memcpy with kmemdup From: Alan Cox To: Hari Prasath , mchehab@kernel.org Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, rvarsha016@gmail.com, julia.lawall@lip6.fr, singhalsimran0@gmail.com, linux-media@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2017 12:55:51 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20170707115044.21744-1-gehariprasath@gmail.com> References: <20170707115044.21744-1-gehariprasath@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, 2017-07-07 at 17:20 +0530, Hari Prasath wrote: > kmemdup can be used to replace kmalloc followed by a memcpy.This was > pointed out by the coccinelle tool. And kstrdup could do the job even better I think ? Alan