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From: Chunyan Zhang <zhang.chunyan@linaro.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 15:37:54 +0800
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] mmc-core: Use kmalloc_array() in mmc_test_area_init()
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
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On 10 January 2017 at 02:31, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 10:42 PM, SF Markus Elfring
> <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
>> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
>> Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2017 18:44:26 +0100
>>
>> * A multiplication for the size determination of a memory allocation
>>   indicated that an array data structure should be processed.
>>   Thus use the corresponding function "kmalloc_array".
>>
>>   This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
>>
>> * Replace the specification of a data structure by a pointer dereference
>>   to make the corresponding size determination a bit safer according to
>>   the Linux coding style convention.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
>
> Chunyan has been running this test code so she might have additional
> insights to provide. I am not aware about anyone else really running the
> tests, are there people who do it?

I talked about mmc_test on #armlinux channel with a person whose
nickname was s84 other day. It seemed that s84 was also trying to use
mmc_test module.

Regards,
Chunyan

>
> Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
>
> Yours,
> Linus Walleij