linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [RESEND] aic7xxx: replace kmalloc/memset by kzalloc

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Date:	Mon, 23 Mar 2015 07:59:10 +0100
From:	Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>
To:	Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@...e-electrons.com>,
	JBottomley@...allels.com
CC:	joe@...ches.com, Elliott@...com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RESEND] aic7xxx: replace kmalloc/memset by kzalloc

On 03/22/2015 05:31 PM, Michael Opdenacker wrote:
> This replaces kmalloc + memset by a call to kzalloc
> (or kcalloc when appropriate, which zeroes memory too)
> 
> This also fixes one checkpatch.pl issue in the process.
> 
> This improvement was suggested by "make coccicheck"
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@...e-electrons.com>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>

Cheers,

Hannes
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