linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3?] scsi: qedf: Replace kmalloc

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Message-ID: <CANeGvZX5gcYj+Wjp+t=GLtOePHBjMNmVxiPsk2nruqsbiRaqVQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2025 21:52:31 -0500
From: Jiasheng Jiang <jiashengjiangcool@...il.com>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
Cc: linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, GR-QLogic-Storage-Upstream@...vell.com, 
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>, Javed Hasan <jhasan@...vell.com>, 
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>, Saurav Kashyap <skashyap@...vell.com>, 
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Arun Easi <arun.easi@...ium.com>, 
	Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@....org>, Manish Rangankar <manish.rangankar@...ium.com>, 
	Nilesh Javali <nilesh.javali@...ium.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3?] scsi: qedf: Replace kmalloc_array() with kcalloc()

Hi Markus,

On Mon, Feb 3, 2025 at 2:20 AM Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de> wrote:
>
> > Replace kmalloc_array() with kcalloc() to avoid old (dirty) data being
> > used/freed.…
> > ---
> >  drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_io.c | 4 +---
> …
>
> Will you become more familiar with patch version descriptions?
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/?q=%22This+looks+like+a+new+version+of+a+previously+submitted+patch%22
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.13#n310
>
> Regards,
> Markus

Thanks, I have submitted a v3 and added the changelog.

-Jiasheng