Re: [PATCH] Bug fix for LVM

[Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>]

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:15:09PM +0800, Bean wrote:
> -  buf2 = grub_zalloc (size);
> +  buf2 = grub_malloc (size);
>    if (!buf2)
>      return grub_errno;
>  
> +  grub_memset (buf, 0, size);

We just received 'buf' as parameter.  Why do we have to zero it here?

> +static int
> +probe_raid_level (grub_disk_t disk)
> +{
> +  if (disk->dev->id != GRUB_DISK_DEVICE_RAID_ID)
> +    return -1;
> +
> +  return ((struct grub_raid_array *) disk->data)->level;
> +}

Since this an ad-hoc function, could you put it in the same block that
needs it?  If 'static' qualifier is present, it won't result in nested
function AFAICT.

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