linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] sound/soc/sof:Use kmalloc

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Message-ID: <19d12aaf-99a2-3b9c-e1d2-c39a77c9e1b3@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:35:34 +0530 (IST)
From: HariKrishna Sagala <hariconscious@...il.com>
To: HariKrishna Sagala <hariconscious@...il.com>, 
    Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
cc: lgirdwood@...il.com, peter.ujfalusi@...ux.intel.com, 
    yung-chuan.liao@...ux.intel.com, ranjani.sridharan@...ux.intel.com, 
    daniel.baluta@....com, kai.vehmanen@...ux.intel.com, 
    pierre-louis.bossart@...ux.dev, shuah@...nel.org, perex@...ex.cz, 
    tiwai@...e.com, sound-open-firmware@...a-project.org, 
    linux-sound@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sound/soc/sof:Use kmalloc_array instead of kmalloc


On Thu, 6 Nov 2025, HariKrishna Sagala wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, 15 Oct 2025, Mark Brown wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Sep 23, 2025 at 07:55:13PM +0530, hariconscious@...il.com wrote:
> > > From: HariKrishna Sagala <hariconscious@...il.com>
> > >
> > > Documentation/process/deprecated.rst recommends to avoid the use of
> > > kmalloc with dynamic size calculations due to the risk of them
> > > overflowing. This could lead to values wrapping around and a
> >
> > Please submit patches using subject lines reflecting the style for the
> > subsystem, this makes it easier for people to identify relevant patches.
> > Look at what existing commits in the area you're changing are doing and
> > make sure your subject lines visually resemble what they're doing.
> > There's no need to resubmit to fix this alone.
> >
> Just reminding for an opportunity to check this patch.
> Thank you.
>
Just checking in to see if you had a chance to review this.
If it is missed in the box, please let me know.
Thank you.