linux-kernel - Re: [KJ] kmalloc to kzalloc patches for drivers/block [sane version]

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Message-ID: <84144f020609220503n4c495542x2130165e371ec85c@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 22 Sep 2006 15:03:26 +0300
From:	"Pekka Enberg" <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
To:	"Paulo Marques" <pmarques@...popie.com>
Cc:	"Jiri Slaby" <jirislaby@...il.com>,
	"Om Narasimhan" <om.turyx@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@...ts.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [KJ] kmalloc to kzalloc patches for drivers/block [sane version]

On 9/22/06, Paulo Marques <pmarques@...popie.com> wrote:
> Agreed on every comment except this one. That complex expression is
> really just a constant in the end, so there is no point in using kcalloc.

The code is arguably easier to read with kcalloc.
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