linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V2 4/5] nvmem: u-boot-env: improve coding style

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Message-ID: <20231220081924.39b96ec4@xps-13>
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 08:19:24 +0100
From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
To: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>
Cc: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>, Rob Herring
 <robh+dt@...nel.org>, Krzysztof Kozlowski
 <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>, Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, Michael Walle
 <michael@...le.cc>, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
 devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, u-boot@...ts.denx.de, Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 4/5] nvmem: u-boot-env: improve coding style

Hi Rafał,

zajec5@...il.com wrote on Tue, 19 Dec 2023 18:40:24 +0100:

> From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>
> 
> 1. Prefer kzalloc() over kcalloc()
>    See memory-allocation.rst which says: "to be on the safe side it's
>    best to use routines that set memory to zero, like kzalloc()"
> 2. Drop dev_err() for u_boot_env_add_cells() fail
>    It can fail only on -ENOMEM. We don't want to print error then.
> 3. Add extra "crc32_addr" variable
>    It makes code reading header's crc32 easier to understand / review.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>

Looks much nicer :)

Reviewed-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>

Thanks,
Miquèl