Re: [PATCH] Replace xmalloc/memset(0) pairs with xcalloc

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Brandon Casey wrote:
Many call sites immediately initialize allocated memory with zero after
calling xmalloc. A single call to xcalloc can replace this two-call
sequence.


Nicely done. Apart from reducing LoC count, this is also a slight
optimization as we'll no longer bzero() memory handed to us directly
by the kernel (which is already nul'ed out).

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