Re: [RFC][PATCH] ALSA: Remove subsystem-specific malloc (0/8)

[Takashi Iwai]

At Wed, 9 Jun 2004 00:24:53 +0300,
Pekka J Enberg wrote:
> 
> This patch introduces a kcalloc() and replaces ALSA magic allocator
> snd_kcalloc() and snd_magic_kcalloc() with it.  I also fixed a memory
> leak in the arm sa11xx driver and added a BUG() in seq_oss_synth to
> catch failing allocations.
> 
> I kept the snd_magic_cast macro in place just in case someone wants to
> add a generic type checking facility in the kernel and convert the users
> to use it.
> 
> The patch is against 2.6.6 and was compile-tested with allyesconfig.

no, this patch breaks when CONFIG_SND_DEBUG=y.  the compile is ok but
it won't work, as long as you leave snd_magic_cast.


Takashi
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