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Subject: Re: [PATCH] (repost) kmem_cache_zalloc
To: hch@infradead.org (Christoph Hellwig)
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 21:11:48 +0100 (BST)
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> caches, and a memset directly after the alloc destroys the object state.
> A kmen_zalloc/kzalloc might make more sense.

s/kzalloc/kcalloc/

Then our api continues to remind people of the C one so is easier to 
remember (and we need calloc stuff anyway in multiple places)
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