netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: Use kmemdup instead of kmalloc and memcpy

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Message-Id: <20161227.201647.338740723131819171.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Tue, 27 Dec 2016 20:16:47 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     mayhs11saini@...il.com
Cc:     mst@...hat.com, jasowang@...hat.com,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Use kmemdup instead of kmalloc and memcpy

From: Shyam Saini <mayhs11saini@...il.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2016 00:44:58 +0530

> when some other buffer is immediately copied into allocated region.
> Replace calls to kmalloc followed by a memcpy with a direct
> call to kmemdup.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shyam Saini <mayhs11saini@...il.com>

Applied.