linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers: Conversions from kmalloc+memset to k(z|c)alloc.

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Date:	Fri, 21 Jul 2006 13:38:37 +0300 (EEST)
From:	Pekka J Enberg <penberg@...Helsinki.FI>
To:	Panagiotis Issaris <takis@....org>
cc:	Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@...il.com>,
	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>,
	Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@...tec.de>,
	Panagiotis Issaris <takis@...umba.uhasselt.be>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, len.brown@...el.com,
	chas@....nrl.navy.mil, miquel@...uba.ar, kkeil@...e.de,
	benh@...nel.crashing.org, video4linux-list@...hat.com,
	rmk+mmc@....linux.org.uk, Neela.Kolli@...enio.com,
	vandrove@...cvut.cz, adaplas@....net, thomas@...ischhofer.net,
	weissg@...nna.at, philb@....org, linux-pcmcia@...ts.infradead.org,
	jkmaline@...hut.fi, paulus@...ba.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers: Conversions from kmalloc+memset to	k(z|c)alloc.

On vr, 2006-07-21 at 12:20 +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> > Who says it's "better style" ?

On Fri, 21 Jul 2006, Panagiotis Issaris wrote:
> Documentation/CodingStyle does :) (which in fact, I only noticed when I
> was validating someone's remark that it would be a good idea to change
> sizeof's)

Yeah, that's what Andrew prefers but there are maintainers that disagree 
with that.

				Pekka
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