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From: Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de>
To: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>
Cc: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>,
	Gilles Muller <Gilles.Muller@lip6.fr>,
	Nicolas Palix <npalix.work@gmail.com>,
	cocci@diku.dk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] coccinelle: Add patch to use kcalloc instead of kzalloc for array allocations
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:42:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1322592151.1534.78.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1322232368-28814-1-git-send-email-lars@metafoo.de>

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Am Freitag, den 25.11.2011, 15:46 +0100 schrieb Lars-Peter Clausen:
> This patch adds a coccinelle patch to convert array allocations which use
> kzalloc to kcalloc. The advantage of kcalloc is, that will take care of
> integer overflows which could result from the multiplication and it is also
> nicer to read.

Hi Lars,

I did run your kcalloc spatch against 3.2-rc3. are you okay with if I
send the diffs to the LKML?

mfg
thohmas


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-29 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-25 14:46 [PATCH] coccinelle: Add patch to use kcalloc instead of kzalloc for array allocations Lars-Peter Clausen
2011-11-29 18:42 ` Thomas Meyer [this message]
2011-11-29 19:42   ` Lars-Peter Clausen

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