linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] Added input buffer from the terminal.

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Date:	Mon, 9 Mar 2015 18:38:30 +0000
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Adrian Remonda <adrianremonda@...il.com>
Cc:	corbet@....net, linux-spi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] Added input buffer from the terminal.

On Sat, Mar 07, 2015 at 12:56:34PM -0500, Adrian Remonda wrote:

> +	int ret = 0;
> +	char *pSrc = src;

The kernel coding style doesn't use Hungarian notation...

> +	if (input_tx) {
> +		size = strlen(input_tx+1);
> +		tx = (uint8_t *)malloc(size);
> +		rx = (uint8_t *)malloc(size);

You should never need to cast the return value of malloc() - if it's
needed it's masking some other problem.

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