linux-hardening - Re: [PATCH][next] ASoC: q6asm: use kcalloc() instead of kzalloc()

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Date:   Thu, 7 Oct 2021 10:13:23 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>
Cc:     Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>,
        Banajit Goswami <bgoswami@...eaurora.org>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        ALSA Development Mailing List <alsa-devel@...a-project.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] ASoC: q6asm: use kcalloc() instead of kzalloc()

On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 9:04 PM Gustavo A. R. Silva
<gustavoars@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> Use 2-factor multiplication argument form kcalloc() instead
> of kzalloc().

You probably need to elaborate why. E.g. refer to overflow.h and its
idea behind.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko