linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] crypto: Use zeroing memory allocator instead of allocator/memset

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Message-ID: <1514735169.1967.13.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Sun, 31 Dec 2017 07:46:09 -0800
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Himanshu Jha <himanshujha199640@...il.com>,
        herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: Use zeroing memory allocator instead of
 allocator/memset

On Sun, 2017-12-31 at 17:54 +0530, Himanshu Jha wrote:
> Use dma_zalloc_coherent for allocating zeroed
> memory and remove unnecessary memset function.
> 
> Done using Coccinelle.
> Generated-by: scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/kzalloc-simple.cocci

I thought you were going to change this tag to
not use the "-by:" form and use something else
like "generated-using:" or "created-with:".