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From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: Lion Vollnhals <lion.vollnhals@web.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] use kzalloc instead of malloc+memset
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 07:43:42 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <84144f0205091221431827b126@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43260817.7070907@gmail.com>

On 9/13/05, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> wrote:
> >-      cls = kmalloc(sizeof(struct class), GFP_KERNEL);
> >+      cls = kzalloc(sizeof(struct class), GFP_KERNEL);
> >
> >
> maybe, the better way is to write `*cls' instead of `struct class',
> better for further changes

Please note that some maintainers don't like it. I at least could not
sneak in patches like these to drivers/usb/ because I had changed
sizeof.

                                 Pekka

  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-13  4:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-12 22:10 [PATCH] use kzalloc instead of malloc+memset Lion Vollnhals
2005-09-12 22:47 ` Lion Vollnhals
2005-09-13  5:41   ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-09-13 11:27     ` Jiri Slaby
2005-09-12 22:58 ` Jiri Slaby
2005-09-13  4:43   ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2005-09-13  5:33     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-09-13  6:42       ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-13  7:02         ` Pekka J Enberg
2005-09-13  7:42           ` Nikita Danilov
2005-09-13 16:31             ` Pekka Enberg
2005-09-14  5:02             ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-09-14  9:58               ` Nikita Danilov
2005-09-13 23:28         ` Paul Jackson
2005-09-14  9:33           ` Bernd Petrovitsch

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