Re: + tty-trivial-kzalloc-opportunity.patch added to -mm tree

Ar Mer, 2006-08-16 am 23:53 +0200, ysgrifennodd Jesper Juhl:
> Let's get rid of the typecast - eh?

Sure

> Might as well also make the function inline given that all that's left
> of it is a single call to kzalloc() - and why not simply replace all
> calls to this function with a call to kzalloc()?

Because it will do other stuff in future, and because it has a free
function so the pairing is natural as an API.

Alan

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