linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2?] ASoC: q6dsp: q6apm: replace kzalloc() with kcalloc() in q6apm_map_memory

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Message-ID: <e3cbcff7-e7a4-4e7a-9c16-2d0a3b48d588@sirena.org.uk>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:10:28 +0000
From: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
Cc: Ethan Carter Edwards <ethan@...ancedwards.com>,
	linux-sound@...r.kernel.org, linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
	Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>,
	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2?] ASoC: q6dsp: q6apm: replace kzalloc() with kcalloc()
 in q6apm_map_memory_regions()

On Sun, Feb 23, 2025 at 10:50:08AM +0100, Markus Elfring wrote:
> …
> > We are trying to get rid of all multiplications from allocation
> > functions to prevent integer overflows[1]. …
> 
> Is an imperative wording more desirable for such a change description?
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.14-rc3#n94

Feel free to ignore Markus, he has a long history of sending
unhelpful review comments and continues to ignore repeated requests
to stop.

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