linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/22] Add and use pci_zalloc

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Message-ID: <20140625194112.GJ3445@tuxdriver.com>
Date:	Wed, 25 Jun 2014 15:41:12 -0400
From:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/22] Add and use pci_zalloc_consistent

On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 06:41:28AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> Adding the helper reduces object code size as well as overall
> source size line count.
> 
> It's also consistent with all the various zalloc mechanisms
> in the kernel.
> 
> Done with a simple cocci script and some typing.
> 
> Joe Perches (22):

>   ipw2100: Use pci_zalloc_consistent
>   mwl8k: Use pci_zalloc_consistent
>   rtl818x: Use pci_zalloc_consistent
>   rtlwifi: Use pci_zalloc_consistent

Sure, fine by me.

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