Re: [PATCH 02/26] octeon_ep: use array_size

From: Julia Lawall
Date: Sun Jun 25 2023 - 16:25:22 EST




On Sun, 25 Jun 2023, Christophe JAILLET wrote:

> Le 25/06/2023 à 00:28, Jakub Kicinski a écrit :
> > On Fri, 23 Jun 2023 23:14:33 +0200 Julia Lawall wrote:
> > > - oq->buff_info = vzalloc(oq->max_count * OCTEP_OQ_RECVBUF_SIZE);
> > > + oq->buff_info = vzalloc(array_size(oq->max_count,
> > > OCTEP_OQ_RECVBUF_SIZE));
> >
> > vcalloc seems to exist, is there a reason array_size() is preferred?
>
> Hi,
>
> just for your information, I've just sent [1].
>
> CJ
>
> [1]:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/3484e46180dd2cf05d993ff1a78b481bc2ad1f71.1687723931.git.christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx/

For some reason, I have only received Christophe's mail, not Jakub's...

In any case, thanks for pointing out the existence of these functions. I
just redid what Kees did in 2018, when I guess these functions didn't
exist. I will look more carefully to see what functions are now available
and resend the whole thing.

Thanks!

julia