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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Panagiotis Issaris <takis@lumumba.uhasselt.be>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	nico@cam.org, patrick@tykepenguin.com, davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Conversions from kmalloc+memset to k(z|c)alloc.
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 22:48:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060719024805.GB3786@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060719011540.GD30823@lumumba.uhasselt.be>

On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 03:15:40AM +0200, Panagiotis Issaris wrote:
> From: Panagiotis Issaris <takis@issaris.org>
> 
> Conversions from kmalloc+memset to k(z|c)alloc.  The original memsets
> did not clear out the entire allocated structure. To my unexperienced
> eye, that seemed a bit fishy (or at least a bit weird and inconsistent).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Panagiotis Issaris <takis@issaris.org>

Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

-- 
John W. Linville
linville@tuxdriver.com

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-19  3:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-19  1:15 [PATCH] Conversions from kmalloc+memset to k(z|c)alloc Panagiotis Issaris
2006-07-19  2:48 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2006-07-19  4:13   ` David Miller

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