Re: [PATCH] drivers: Conversions from kmalloc+memset to k(z|c)alloc.

Tomasz Kłoczko
2006-07-22T18:35:19Z

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On Sat, 22 Jul 2006, Stefan Richter wrote:
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> Style issues like "sizeof(struct foo)" versus "sizeof(*bar)" in memory
> allocation are beyond what indent can and should do.
>
>> Coding style seems is Linux case kind of never ending story.
>
> It's not a big deal in my limited experience, as far as there is a documented
> consensus.
>
>> Keep one/common coding style in this case is someting not for small tool
>> but more for .. Superman/Hecules (?)
> [...]
>
> Yes. Or subsystem maintainers who didn't already could adopt the documented
> style. Or correct the document where it doesn't reflect consensus.

Moment .. are you want to say something like "keep commont coding style
can't be maintained by tool" ?
Even if indent watches on to small coding style emenets still I don't see
why using this tool isn't one of the current ement of release procedure
(?).

kloczek
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