Re: [PATCH 5/8] at12: use pci_zalloc instead of pci_alloc

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] at12: use pci_zalloc instead of pci_alloc
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 06:00:45 -0800
Cc: Jay Cliburn <jcliburn@xxxxxxxxx>, Chris Snook <chris.snook@xxxxxxxxx>, "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Tariq Toukan <tariqt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <485f61fd135d56e6e0c66ec41770ce7e5b8b219e.1551246708.git.bobbyeshleman@gmail.com>
References: <cover.1551246708.git.bobbyeshleman@gmail.com> <485f61fd135d56e6e0c66ec41770ce7e5b8b219e.1551246708.git.bobbyeshleman@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 10:09:52PM -0800, Robert Eshleman wrote:
> This patch replaces a pci_alloc and memset(,0) call
> with a single call to pci_zalloc.

Please don't move from one deprecated API to another one.  If you feel
like cleaning up DMA API calls please move to dma_alloc_coherent,
and do that for the whole DMA API usage.

References:
- [PATCH 5/8] at12: use pci_zalloc instead of pci_alloc
  - From: Robert Eshleman

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