Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265655AbUFIHGv (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jun 2004 03:06:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265633AbUFIHGv (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jun 2004 03:06:51 -0400 Received: from gate.perex.cz ([82.113.61.162]:15556 "EHLO outgoing.perex-int.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265655AbUFIHGu (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jun 2004 03:06:50 -0400 Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 09:08:23 +0200 (CEST) From: Jaroslav Kysela X-X-Sender: perex@pnote.perex-int.cz To: Pekka J Enberg Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tiwai@suse.de Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] ALSA: Remove subsystem-specific malloc (0/8) In-Reply-To: <200406082124.i58LOrMm016152@melkki.cs.helsinki.fi> Message-ID: References: <200406082124.i58LOrMm016152@melkki.cs.helsinki.fi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1031 Lines: 27 On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Pekka J Enberg wrote: > This patch introduces a kcalloc() and replaces ALSA magic allocator > snd_kcalloc() and snd_magic_kcalloc() with it. I also fixed a memory > leak in the arm sa11xx driver and added a BUG() in seq_oss_synth to > catch failing allocations. > > I kept the snd_magic_cast macro in place just in case someone wants to > add a generic type checking facility in the kernel and convert the users > to use it. I suggest to Linus and Andrew to postpone applying of these patches into mainstream. We'll integrate them (maybe in a slightly modified form - after discussion on the alsa-devel mailing list) to our ALSA tree at first. Thanks. Jaroslav ----- Jaroslav Kysela Linux Kernel Sound Maintainer ALSA Project, SuSE Labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/