From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Cc: sfeldma@gmail.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rocker: Use g_new() & friends where that makes obvious sense
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 13:57:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150914115736.GA2111@nanopsycho.orion> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1442231543-23446-1-git-send-email-armbru@redhat.com>
Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 01:52:23PM CEST, armbru@redhat.com wrote:
>g_new(T, n) is neater than g_malloc(sizeof(T) * n). It's also safer,
>for two reasons. One, it catches multiplication overflowing size_t.
>Two, it returns T * rather than void *, which lets the compiler catch
>more type errors.
>
>This commit only touches allocations with size arguments of the form
>sizeof(T). Same Coccinelle semantic patchas in commit b45c03f.
^ typo :)
Other than that:
Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-14 11:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-14 11:52 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rocker: Use g_new() & friends where that makes obvious sense Markus Armbruster
2015-09-14 11:57 ` Jiri Pirko [this message]
2015-09-14 15:55 ` Eric Blake
2015-09-14 16:09 ` Eric Blake
2015-09-14 16:11 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-09-14 19:40 ` Jiri Pirko
2015-09-24 16:18 ` Markus Armbruster
2015-09-24 18:48 ` Jiri Pirko
2015-10-03 17:05 ` Michael Tokarev
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