On Sat, 2017-08-26 at 09:48 -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > I will NACK every > patch that tries to force code that I maintain to use kcalloc over kzalloc. Your choice. The concept behind the kzalloc with multiply vs kcalloc is protection against multiplication overflow. It's unlikely to solve any real problem with a sizeof(foo) * small known number of entries. It does have application when number of entries is a user specified value. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel