+ char-sx-use-kcalloc.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Char: sx, use kcalloc
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     char-sx-use-kcalloc.patch

See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this

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Subject: Char: sx, use kcalloc
From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>

Convert self-implemented kzalloc to kernel kcalloc.

Cc: <R.E.Wolff@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/char/sx.c |   14 +-------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/char/sx.c~char-sx-use-kcalloc drivers/char/sx.c
--- a/drivers/char/sx.c~char-sx-use-kcalloc
+++ a/drivers/char/sx.c
@@ -2267,18 +2267,6 @@ static int sx_init_drivers(void)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-
-static void * ckmalloc (int size)
-{
-	void *p;
-
-	p = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (p) 
-		memset(p, 0, size);
-	return p;
-}
-
-
 static int sx_init_portstructs (int nboards, int nports)
 {
 	struct sx_board *board;
@@ -2291,7 +2279,7 @@ static int sx_init_portstructs (int nboa
 
 	/* Many drivers statically allocate the maximum number of ports
 	   There is no reason not to allocate them dynamically. Is there? -- REW */
-	sx_ports          = ckmalloc(nports * sizeof (struct sx_port));
+	sx_ports = kcalloc(nports, sizeof(struct sx_port), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!sx_ports)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx are

char-correct-pci_get_device-changes.patch
mxser-correct-tty-driver-name.patch
pci-mxser-pci-refcounts.patch
mxser-make-an-experimental-clone.patch
char-mxser_new-correct-include-file.patch
char-mxser_new-upgrade-to-191.patch
char-mxser_new-rework-to-allow-dynamic-structs.patch
char-mxser_new-use-__devinit-macros.patch
char-mxser_new-pci_request_region-for-pci-regions.patch
char-mxser_new-check-request_region-retvals.patch
char-mxser_new-kill-unneeded-memsets.patch
char-mxser_new-revert-spin_lock-changes.patch
char-mxser_new-remove-request-for-testers-line.patch
char-mxser_new-debug-printk-dependent-on-debug.patch
char-mxser_new-alter-license-terms.patch
char-mxser_new-code-upside-down.patch
char-mxser_new-cmspar-is-defined.patch
char-remove-unneded-termbits-redefinitions-mxser_new.patch
char-mxser_new-eliminate-tty-ldisc-deref.patch
char-mxser_new-testbit-for-bit-testing.patch
char-mxser_new-correct-fail-paths.patch
char-mxser_new-dont-check-tty_unregister-retval.patch
char-mxser_new-compress-isa-finding.patch
char-mxser_new-register-tty-devices-on-the-fly.patch
char-mxser_new-compact-structures-round2.patch
char-mxser_new-reverse-if-else-paths-patch.patch
char-mxser_new-comments-cleanup.patch
char-mxser_new-correct-intr-handler-proto.patch
char-mxser_new-delete-ttys-and-termios.patch
char-mxser_new-pci-probing.patch
char-mxser_new-clean-macros.patch
maintainers-add-me-to-isicom-mxser.patch
mxser_new-correct-tty-driver-name.patch
char-stallion-use-pr_debug-macro.patch
char-stallion-remove-unneeded-casts.patch
char-stallion-kill-typedefs.patch
char-stallion-move-init-deinit.patch
char-stallion-uninline-functions.patch
char-stallion-mark-functions-as-init.patch
char-stallion-remove-many-prototypes.patch
char-isicom-expand-function.patch
char-isicom-rename-init-function.patch
char-isicom-remove-isa-code.patch
char-isicom-remove-unneeded-memset.patch
char-isicom-move-to-tty_register_device.patch
char-isicom-use-pci_request_region.patch
char-isicom-check-kmalloc-retval.patch
char-isicom-use-completion.patch
char-isicom-simplify-timer.patch
char-isicom-remove-cvs-stuff.patch
char-sx-convert-to-pci-probing.patch
char-sx-use-kcalloc.patch
char-sx-mark-functions-as-devinit.patch
char-sx-use-eisa-probing.patch
char-sx-ifdef-isa-code.patch

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