On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 4:27 PM Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Suggested-by: Alex Bennée <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <[email protected]>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Manos Pitsidianakis <[email protected]>

>  docs/devel/style.rst | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/docs/devel/style.rst b/docs/devel/style.rst
> index d025933808e..941fe14bfd4 100644
> --- a/docs/devel/style.rst
> +++ b/docs/devel/style.rst
> @@ -446,8 +446,8 @@ Low level memory management
>  ===========================
>
>  Use of the ``malloc/free/realloc/calloc/valloc/memalign/posix_memalign``
> -APIs is not allowed in the QEMU codebase. Instead of these routines,
> -use the GLib memory allocation routines
> +or ``alloca/g_alloca/g_newa/g_newa0`` APIs is not allowed in the QEMU 
> codebase.
> +Instead of these routines, use the GLib memory allocation routines
>  ``g_malloc/g_malloc0/g_new/g_new0/g_realloc/g_free``
>  or QEMU's ``qemu_memalign/qemu_blockalign/qemu_vfree`` APIs.
>
> --

If you wanna dust off your perl, you could also add this to checkpatch.pl :)

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