linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH v2] ext4: Using kmalloc_array() for array space allocation

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Message-ID: <175518289077.1126827.7808789762375496098.b4-ty@mit.edu>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 10:48:41 -0400
From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To: Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Liao Yuanhong <liaoyuanhong@...o.com>
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ext4: Using kmalloc_array() for array space allocation


On Mon, 11 Aug 2025 20:58:16 +0800, Liao Yuanhong wrote:
> Replace kmalloc(size * sizeof) with kmalloc_array() for safer memory
> allocation and overflow prevention.
> 
> 

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] ext4: Using kmalloc_array() for array space allocation
      commit: 76dba1fe277f6befd6ef650e1946f626c547387a

Best regards,
-- 
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>