On Wed, 2016-09-28 at 18:38 +0200, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> > I'm not going to change code just because some checker suggests to
> > do so.
>
> The script "checkpatch.pl" can point information out like the
> following.
>
> WARNING: Prefer kmalloc_array over kmalloc with multiply
Am I being tro
>> * Multiplications for the size determination of memory allocations
>> indicated that array data structures should be processed.
>> Thus use the corresponding function "kmalloc_array".
>
> Was the current code incorrect?
I suggest to use a safer interface for array allocations.
> What mak
On Mon, 2016-09-26 at 17:38 +0200, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> * Multiplications for the size determination of memory allocations
> indicated that array data structures should be processed.
> Thus use the corresponding function "kmalloc_array".
Was the current code incorrect? What makes kmalloc
