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Date:   Wed, 18 May 2022 18:54:53 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>
Cc:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] x86/events:Use struct_size() helper in kzalloc()

On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 11:03:45AM -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Naming it flex_struct_size() would be more informative?

Not use it at all if it makes the code less readable.

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Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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