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Date:	Wed, 6 Jul 2011 11:27:17 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: update CodingStyle memory allocators

From: Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>

The list of available general purpose memory allocators in
Documentation/CodingStyle chapter 14 is incomplete. This patch adds
the missing vzalloc() to the list.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
---
 Documentation/CodingStyle |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- lnx-30-rc4.orig/Documentation/CodingStyle
+++ lnx-30-rc4/Documentation/CodingStyle
@@ -680,8 +680,8 @@ ones already enabled by DEBUG.
 		Chapter 14: Allocating memory
 
 The kernel provides the following general purpose memory allocators:
-kmalloc(), kzalloc(), kcalloc(), and vmalloc().  Please refer to the API
-documentation for further information about them.
+kmalloc(), kzalloc(), kcalloc(), vmalloc(), and vzalloc().  Please refer to
+the API documentation for further information about them.
 
 The preferred form for passing a size of a struct is the following:
 
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