[Cbe-oss-dev] [patch 06/16] powerpc and x86_64: Initial port of PCIe endpoint device driver for Axon

Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven at sonycom.com
Wed Mar 12 19:39:46 EST 2008


On Tue, 11 Mar 2008, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 08:28:44PM -0600, Murali Iyer wrote:
> > +	/* allocate table for device private structs */
> > +	axon_device_table = kmalloc( axon_max_devices * sizeof(struct axon),
> > +				     GFP_KERNEL);
> > +	if ( !axon_device_table) {
> > +		printk(KERN_ERR"Axon Driver could not allocate "
> > +		    "driver table for %d drivers \n",
> > +		    axon_max_devices);
> > +		rc = -ENOMEM;
> > +		goto  fail_malloc;
> > +	}
> > +	memset( axon_device_table, 0, axon_max_devices*sizeof(struct axon));
> 
> Uze kcalloc instead which does the memset internally.
      ^^^^^^^
kzalloc

With kind regards,

Geert Uytterhoeven
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