Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:47:16 +0200 | | From | Jerome Marchand <> | | Subject | Re: Is this code right in zram? |
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On 06/04/2012 02:33 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > On Mon, 2012-06-04 at 14:08 +0200, Jerome Marchand wrote: >> It probably doesn't matter much. > > Likely true. > >> Apparently kcalloc() never got a lot >> of success and kzalloc(sizeof(foo) * num_foos) type of allocation are >> more popular. > > Likely false, especially in new code. > > If you did greps, perhaps you are including the > k.alloc(sizeof(*foo), GFP) > forms in your uses multiply counts.
No. Actually I greped it and look quickly at which proportion of those kzalloc() looked like the above. I have to admit that my sample was small and certainly not evenly distributed around the source tree.
Jerome
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