Re: [PATCH v2 3/8] Convert virtio_console to kvzalloc_struct

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Wed Feb 14 2018 - 15:28:43 EST


On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 12:19:47PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2018-02-14 at 12:11 -0800, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > */
> > - buf = kmalloc(sizeof(*buf) + sizeof(struct scatterlist) * pages,
> > - GFP_KERNEL);
> > + buf = kvzalloc_struct(buf, sg, pages, GFP_KERNEL);
> > if (!buf)
>
> kvfree?

Yes, that would also need to be done. The point of these last six
patches was to show the API in use, not for applying.