linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/23] drm: introduce drm

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Date:	Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:08:21 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	m.kozlowski@...land.pl
Cc:	airlied@...ux.ie, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	dri-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/23] drm: introduce drm_zalloc

On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 10:57:50PM +0200, m.kozlowski@...land.pl wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 	As there are many places in drm code where drm_alloc + memset is used
> this patch series introduces drm_zalloc and also makes use of drm_calloc where
> needed. Most of these patches save some bytes so the benefit is a few kB saved
> (gcc 4.1.2) with patch applied. Also some small (style, etc.) things are fixed.
> This patch series does the conversion drm tree-wide. All patches were compile
> tested.

Please just convert it to plain kzalloc/kcalloc and kill these utterly useless
wrappers instead.

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