From: Paulo Marques <pmarques@grupopie.com>
To: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Use kasprintf
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:09:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CBC8D4E.90008@grupopie.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1287341311-11161-1-git-send-email-julia@diku.dk>
Julia Lawall wrote:
> These patches convert a sequence of kmalloc and memcpy to use kasprintf
> instead.
Aren't these patches just a more convoluted way of doing a kstrdup?
I would imagine that a kasprintf would make more sense when the format
string is more complex than "%s", or am I missing something?
--
Paulo Marques - www.grupopie.com
"The face of a child can say it all, especially the
mouth part of the face."
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From: Paulo Marques <pmarques@grupopie.com>
To: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Use kasprintf
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 18:09:18 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CBC8D4E.90008@grupopie.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1287341311-11161-1-git-send-email-julia@diku.dk>
Julia Lawall wrote:
> These patches convert a sequence of kmalloc and memcpy to use kasprintf
> instead.
Aren't these patches just a more convoluted way of doing a kstrdup?
I would imagine that a kasprintf would make more sense when the format
string is more complex than "%s", or am I missing something?
--
Paulo Marques - www.grupopie.com
"The face of a child can say it all, especially the
mouth part of the face."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-18 18:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-17 18:48 [PATCH 0/3] Use kasprintf Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 18:48 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 18:48 ` [PATCH 1/3] drivers/staging/cx25821: " Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 18:48 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-18 7:15 ` walter harms
2010-10-18 7:15 ` walter harms
2010-10-18 8:22 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-18 8:22 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-18 9:27 ` walter harms
2010-10-18 9:27 ` walter harms
2010-10-18 12:25 ` [PATCH 1/3] drivers/staging/cx25821: Use kstrdup Julia Lawall
2010-10-18 12:25 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-18 17:38 ` Joe Perches
2010-10-18 17:38 ` Joe Perches
2010-10-18 17:44 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-18 17:44 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-18 17:55 ` Joe Perches
2010-10-18 17:55 ` Joe Perches
2010-10-18 17:58 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-18 17:58 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-18 20:43 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-18 20:43 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 18:48 ` [PATCH 2/3] fs/ceph/xattr.c: Use kasprintf Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 18:48 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 18:54 ` Joe Perches
2010-10-17 18:54 ` Joe Perches
2010-10-17 19:02 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 19:02 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 19:55 ` [PATCH 2/3] fs/ceph/xattr.c: Use kmemdup Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 19:55 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 21:36 ` Sage Weil
2010-10-17 21:36 ` Sage Weil
2010-10-17 18:48 ` [PATCH 3/3] fs/jffs2/dir.c: Use kasprintf Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 18:48 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 18:48 ` Julia Lawall
[not found] ` <1287341849.20968.62.camel@Joe-Laptop>
2010-10-17 19:56 ` [PATCH 3/3] fs/jffs2/dir.c: Use kmemdup Julia Lawall
2010-10-17 19:56 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-18 3:43 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-10-18 3:43 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-10-18 18:09 ` Paulo Marques [this message]
2010-10-18 18:09 ` [PATCH 0/3] Use kasprintf Paulo Marques
2010-10-18 20:02 ` Julia Lawall
2010-10-18 20:02 ` Julia Lawall
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