Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Jun 2004 09:08:23 +0200 (CEST) | From | Jaroslav Kysela <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH] ALSA: Remove subsystem-specific malloc (0/8) |
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On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Pekka J Enberg wrote:
> This patch introduces a kcalloc() and replaces ALSA magic allocator > snd_kcalloc() and snd_magic_kcalloc() with it. I also fixed a memory > leak in the arm sa11xx driver and added a BUG() in seq_oss_synth to > catch failing allocations. > > I kept the snd_magic_cast macro in place just in case someone wants to > add a generic type checking facility in the kernel and convert the users > to use it.
I suggest to Linus and Andrew to postpone applying of these patches into mainstream. We'll integrate them (maybe in a slightly modified form - after discussion on the alsa-devel mailing list) to our ALSA tree at first. Thanks.
Jaroslav
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