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Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 23:04:44 -0400
> Kyle McMartin <kyle@parisc-linux.org> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 04:57:16PM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
>>> +char *kasprintf(gfp_t gfp, const char *fmt, ...)
>>> +{
>> Why not just asprintf? We don't have ksprintf...
> asprintf() doesn't take a gfp_t arg.
>
Or, more generally: if we change the API, change the name. kmalloc() is
different from malloc() as it is invoked differently, as is kasprintf().
printk() was arguably a mistake, although it's semi-justified a posteori
since it takes the priority pseudo-argument now.
-hpa
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