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Re: [PATCH 1/6] PM / devfreq: Fix the checkpatch warnings

From Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 1/6] PM / devfreq: Fix the checkpatch warnings
Date 2016-11-25 00:40 +0100
Message-ID <sHbMt-1dA-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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On 2016년 11월 24일 19:52, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Thu, 2016-11-24 at 19:46 +0900, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
>> On 2016년 11월 24일 19:20, Joe Perches wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2016-11-24 at 14:01 +0900, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
>>>> This patch just fixes the checkpatch warnings.
>>>
>>> unrelated trivia:
>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c b/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c
> []
>>>> @@ -576,11 +575,13 @@ struct devfreq *devfreq_add_device(struct device *dev,
>>>>  		goto err_out;
>>>>  	}
>>>>  
>>>> -	devfreq->trans_table =	devm_kzalloc(&devfreq->dev, sizeof(unsigned int) *
>>>> +	devfreq->trans_table =	devm_kzalloc(&devfreq->dev,
>>>> +						sizeof(unsigned int) *
>>>>  						devfreq->profile->max_state *
>>>>  						devfreq->profile->max_state,
>>>>  						GFP_KERNEL);
>>>> -	devfreq->time_in_state = devm_kzalloc(&devfreq->dev, sizeof(unsigned long) *
>>>> +	devfreq->time_in_state = devm_kzalloc(&devfreq->dev,
>>>> +						sizeof(unsigned long) *
>>>>  						devfreq->profile->max_state,
>>>>  						GFP_KERNEL);
>>>
>>> Maybe these should be devm_kcalloc calls
>>
>> Why should devfreq use the devm_kcalloc?
> 
> Because these are allocating zeroed arrays of a specific size.

kzalloc is already set to zero.

[1]https://www.kernel.org/doc/htmldocs/kernel-api/API-kzalloc.html

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[PATCH 0/6] PM / devfreq: Modify devfreq/devfreq-event for improvement Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com> - 2016-11-24 06:10 +0100
  [PATCH 6/6] PM / devfreq: event: exynos-ppmu: Add the completion log  of device registration Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com> - 2016-11-24 06:10 +0100
  [PATCH 2/6] PM / devfreq: Modify the device name as devfreq[X] for  sysfs Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com> - 2016-11-24 06:10 +0100
  [PATCH 1/6] PM / devfreq: Fix the checkpatch warnings Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com> - 2016-11-24 06:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/6] PM / devfreq: Fix the checkpatch warnings Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-11-24 11:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/6] PM / devfreq: Fix the checkpatch warnings Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com> - 2016-11-24 11:50 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 1/6] PM / devfreq: Fix the checkpatch warnings Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-11-24 12:00 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 1/6] PM / devfreq: Fix the checkpatch warnings Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com> - 2016-11-25 00:40 +0100

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