linux-kernel - Re: powerpc/powernv/pci: Use kmalloc

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Message-Id: <3v8g1d0rqgz9tk0@ozlabs.org>
Date:   Fri, 27 Jan 2017 11:40:36 +1100 (AEDT)
From:   Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@...erman.id.au>
To:     SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@...abs.ru>,
        Alistair Popple <alistair@...ple.id.au>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Gavin Shan <gwshan@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Ian Munsie <imunsie@....ibm.com>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Wei Yang <weiyang@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:     Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: powerpc/powernv/pci: Use kmalloc_array() in two functions

On Wed, 2016-08-24 at 20:36:54 UTC, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:26:37 +0200
> 
> A multiplication for the size determination of a memory allocation
> indicated that an array data structure should be processed.
> Thus reuse the corresponding function "kmalloc_array".
> 
> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/fb37e12896c1ba0407012fe8cdc0b0

cheers