> Fixing these kmalloc calls would be a nice thing to clean up everywhere. Thanks for your acknowledgement of such a software improvement opportunity. > Since it is a mistake people may continue to make, I think it would > make sense to add a coccinelle script that can do this to the > existing coccinelle scripts in the kernel if one to do it does not > already exist. That way, it will be part of the coccinelle checking > that is automatically run on the kernel regularly. I am curious on how many contributors would like to help a bit more in such a software development task. How do you think about to clarify corresponding challenges better? Do you find any details interesting which are described in a feature request (or article) like "Improve determination of sizes with SmPL"? https://github.com/coccinelle/coccinelle/issues/80 Regards, Markus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html