Re: [PATCH 1/2] iWARP Connection Manager.

From: Muli Ben-Yehuda
Date: Wed May 31 2006 - 17:04:15 EST


On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 12:24:42PM -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:
> > > + cm_id_priv = kzalloc(sizeof *cm_id_priv, GFP_KERNEL);
>
> > Please put paren's after sizeof, it is not required by C but it
> > is easier to read.
>
> I disagree -- I hate seeing sizeof look like a function call.

CodingStyle isn't explicit on this issue, but it does use parens in an
example demonstrating how to pass the size of a struct to kmalloc.

(grepping and comparing numbers for both usages in the code left as an
exercise to the bored).

Cheers,
Muli
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