Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 14 Feb 2018 11:36:13 -0800 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/2] Add kvzalloc_struct to complement kvzalloc_array |
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On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 11:32:45AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > On Wed, 2018-02-14 at 11:23 -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 10:47 AM, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote: > > > I think expanding the number of allocation functions > > > is not necessary. > > > > I think removing common mispatterns in favor of overflow-protected > > allocation functions makes sense. > > Function symmetry matters too. > > These allocation functions are specific to kvz<foo> > and are not symmetric for k<foo>, v<foo>, devm_<foo> > <foo>_node, and the like.
If somebody wants them, then we can add them.
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