Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932773AbVITRhF (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:37:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932777AbVITRhF (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:37:05 -0400 Received: from [81.2.110.250] ([81.2.110.250]:48620 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932773AbVITRhE (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:37:04 -0400 Subject: Re: p = kmalloc(sizeof(*p), ) From: Alan Cox To: Andrew Morton Cc: Russell King , penberg@cs.Helsinki.FI, viro@ftp.linux.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@osdl.org In-Reply-To: <20050920101128.70fec697.akpm@osdl.org> References: <20050918100627.GA16007@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <84144f0205092004187f86840c@mail.gmail.com> <20050920114003.GA31025@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <20050920123149.GA29112@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <20050920101128.70fec697.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 19:02:41 +0100 Message-Id: <1127239361.7763.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 691 Lines: 17 On Maw, 2005-09-20 at 10:11 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > Russell King wrote: > > > > Since some of the other major contributors to the kernel appear to > > also disagree with the statement, I think that the entry in > > CodingStyle must be removed. > > Nobody has put forward a decent reason for doing so. I've seen five decent reasons so far. Which of the reasons on the thread do you disagree with and why ? - 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/