From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761788AbWLIONV (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Dec 2006 09:13:21 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761789AbWLIONV (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Dec 2006 09:13:21 -0500 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.190]:42981 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1761786AbWLIONU (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Dec 2006 09:13:20 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=hSIyBhh2vSq/6TFhBMm1OLEJqpVWIGLyWu9DOM6Mh7n6Pj+YccKe2xjMz+T50lkwJFYnGPpJuDShOq/IZODOPqoOy0JAVblCPBoNS5xMplaJDRqS/7YLcWjOosGjf4ZG05BwOBdnHxsQpWtx84eUsFvLSUGU1uFIbrzQgWcFLrA= Message-ID: <84144f020612090613s28aeb485ua7c652393cff3f90@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2006 16:13:16 +0200 From: "Pekka Enberg" To: "Robert P. J. Day" Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH] kcalloc: Re-order the first two out-of-order args to kcalloc(). Cc: "Linux kernel mailing list" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <84144f020612090553n7fe309b7u54dd7f58424c4008@mail.gmail.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 532dd8e17075aa92 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 12/9/06, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > argh, in that i've already mentioned that, following the guidelines in > "SubmittingPatches", i prefer that each of my patches have one logical > purpose. once the order of the kcalloc() args is corrected, that > would be followed by a single subsequent patch that did the > kcalloc->kzalloc transformation all at once. ...and what would that buy us? Nothing. It *really* wants to use kzalloc and the transformation is equivalent, so please make it one patch.