Re: [PATCH] Fix numerous kcalloc() calls, convert to kzalloc().

From: Robert P. J. Day
Date: Sat Dec 09 2006 - 17:15:05 EST


On Sat, 9 Dec 2006, Stefan Richter wrote:

> Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > drivers/ata/pdc_adma.c | 4 ++--
> > drivers/macintosh/smu.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/mtd/rfd_ftl.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/net/skge.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/pcmcia/at91_cf.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/pcmcia/omap_cf.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/pnp/isapnp/core.c | 22 +++++++++++-----------
> > drivers/pnp/pnpacpi/core.c | 6 +++---
> > drivers/pnp/pnpacpi/rsparser.c | 22 +++++++++++-----------
> > drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c | 14 +++++++-------
> > drivers/pnp/pnpbios/proc.c | 8 ++++----
> > drivers/pnp/pnpbios/rsparser.c | 16 ++++++++--------
> > drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/usb/gadget/at91_udc.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/usb/net/rndis_host.c | 2 +-
> > fs/ocfs2/alloc.c | 2 +-
> > fs/ocfs2/cluster/heartbeat.c | 4 ++--
> > fs/ocfs2/cluster/nodemanager.c | 6 +++---
> > fs/ocfs2/cluster/tcp.c | 10 +++++-----
> > fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdomain.c | 4 ++--
> > fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmlock.c | 4 ++--
> > fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmmaster.c | 2 +-
> > fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmrecovery.c | 6 +++---
> > fs/ocfs2/localalloc.c | 2 +-
> > fs/ocfs2/slot_map.c | 2 +-
> > fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c | 6 +++---
> > fs/ocfs2/super.c | 6 +++---
> > fs/ocfs2/vote.c | 4 ++--
> > include/linux/gameport.h | 2 +-
> > kernel/relay.c | 4 ++--
> > net/sunrpc/svc.c | 2 +-
> > sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 4 ++--
> > 34 files changed, 91 insertions(+), 91 deletions(-)
>
> This should really be split up and submitted separately. All the subsystems
> are constantly changing. Although merging these kinds of changes manually
> after eventual conflicts, it's still manual work for the maintainers which
> would be avoided by a little bit extra work by the submitter. A maintainer
> could get a merge conflict on a 100 lines long hunk because of an 8 lines
> long hunk that got upstream on a different route.

fuck it, i give up. drop me a note when the grown-ups are back in
charge.

rday
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