Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH] type safe allocator | From | Andi Kleen <> | Date | 01 Aug 2007 13:34:23 +0200 |
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Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu> writes: > > #define k_new(type, flags) ((type *) kmalloc(sizeof(type), flags))
The cast doesn't make it more safe in any way
(at least as long as you don't care about portability to C++; the kernel doesn't)
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