Re: p = kmalloc(sizeof(*p), )

Alan Cox
2005-09-20T17:37:05Z

On Maw, 2005-09-20 at 10:11 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> > Since some of the other major contributors to the kernel appear to
> > also disagree with the statement, I think that the entry in
> > CodingStyle must be removed.
>
> Nobody has put forward a decent reason for doing so.

I've seen five decent reasons so far. Which of the reasons on the thread
do you disagree with and why ?