<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 10:57, Daniel Vetter <<a href="mailto:daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch">daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> From: Thomas Meyer <<a href="mailto:thomas@m3y3r.de">thomas@m3y3r.de</a>> The advantage of kcalloc is, that will prevent integer overflows which could result from the multiplication of number of elements and size and it is also a bit nicer to read. The semantic patch that makes this change is available in <a href="https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/25/107" target="_blank">https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/25/107</a> Signed-off-by: Thomas Meyer <<a href="mailto:thomas@m3y3r.de">thomas@m3y3r.de</a>> Signed-Off-by: Daniel Vetter <<a href="mailto:daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch">daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch</a>> </blockquote><div> It looks nicer indeed, so: Reviewed-by: Eugeni Dodonov <<a href="mailto:eugeni.dodonov@intel.com">eugeni.dodonov@intel.com</a>> </div></div>-- Eugeni Dodonov<a href="http://eugeni.dodonov.net/" target="_blank"> </a>