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Re: [PATCH] staging: atomisp: replace kmalloc & memcpy with kmemdup

From hari prasath <gehariprasath@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] staging: atomisp: replace kmalloc & memcpy with kmemdup
Date 2017-07-07 15:30 +0200
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On 07-Jul-2017 5:25 PM, "Alan Cox" <alan@linux.intel.com> wrote:

On Fri, 2017-07-07 at 17:20 +0530, Hari Prasath wrote:
> kmemdup can be used to replace kmalloc followed by a memcpy.This was
> pointed out by the coccinelle tool.

And kstrdup could do the job even better I think ?
> Yes & thanks for pointing me that. I will send a v2 version.

-Hari

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[PATCH] staging: atomisp: replace kmalloc & memcpy with kmemdup Hari Prasath <gehariprasath@gmail.com> - 2017-07-07 14:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] staging: atomisp: replace kmalloc & memcpy with kmemdup Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com> - 2017-07-07 14:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] staging: atomisp: replace kmalloc & memcpy with kmemdup hari prasath <gehariprasath@gmail.com> - 2017-07-07 15:30 +0200

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