linux-kernel - Re: Re: Re: [PATCH] kcalloc: Re-order the first two out-of-order args to kcalloc().

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Date:	Sat, 9 Dec 2006 09:35:40 -0500 (EST)
From:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...dspring.com>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
cc:	Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Re: Re: [PATCH] kcalloc: Re-order the first two out-of-order
 args to kcalloc().

On Sat, 9 Dec 2006, Pekka Enberg wrote:

> On 12/9/06, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@...dspring.com> wrote:
> > no.  those two submissions represent two logically different "fixes"
> > and i have no intention of combining them.
>
> Like I said, fixing the order of kcalloc parameters with a follow-up
> patch to use kzalloc is just plain stupid. You can ignore my review
> comments all you want, but don't expect that bit to be merged. So,
> for the record: NAK for that bit of the patch, it should be
> converted to kzalloc instead. Thanks.

all right.  but it will be amusing if the resulting patch is rejected
because it combines two different fixes, won't it?  :-)

rday
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