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From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>
To: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: "Ahmed S. Darwish" <darwish.07@gmail.com>,
	Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.20-rc3] TTY_IO: Remove unnecessary kmalloc casts
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 05:41:05 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701050540470.23540@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070105105113.120d72c9@localhost.localdomain>

On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Alan wrote:

> > represents a kmalloc->kzalloc cleanup (there's lots of those), and
> > also see if you can replace one of these:
> >
> >   sizeof(struct blah)
> >
> > with one of these:
> >
> >   sizeof(*blahptr)
>
> Patches that do this will get rejected by the tty maintainer in favour of
> the clarity of the sizeof(struct xyz) format 8)

ok, i was just going by the recommendations of the CodingStyle guide.

rday

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-05 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-05  6:36 [PATCH 2.6.20-rc3] TTY_IO: Remove unnecessary kmalloc casts Ahmed S. Darwish
2007-01-05  6:56 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-01-05  7:14   ` Ahmed S. Darwish
2007-01-05  8:10 ` Rolf Eike Beer
2007-01-05 10:06   ` Ahmed S. Darwish
2007-01-05 10:18     ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-01-05 10:39       ` Pekka Enberg
2007-01-05 10:51       ` Alan
2007-01-05 10:41         ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]
2007-01-05 11:03         ` Ahmed S. Darwish
2007-01-06  2:36       ` Ahmed S. Darwish
2007-01-06  7:35         ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-01-05 10:26     ` Rolf Eike Beer
2007-01-05 10:32       ` Ahmed S. Darwish
2007-01-05 11:54         ` Rolf Eike Beer

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