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SubjectRe: [PATCH RFC v2] slab: introduce kmalloc_array
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On Feb 10, 2012, at 8:11 AM, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>> It should be named kaalloc(), I think.

I like this shorter name. Let's see what others think. ;-)

>> Why it is ULONG_MAX, when size_t is used?

Is there a SIZE_MAX or something similar?

> Also, it could be written more "robust" against people who will make
> sizeof() the first argument with __builtin_constant_p().

Do you mean something like this?

BUILD_BUG_ON(__builtin_constant_p(n));

or

BUILD_BUG_ON(__builtin_constant_p(n) && !__builtin_constant_p(size));

- xi


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