Re: p = kmalloc(sizeof(*p), )

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Sep 20 2005 - 12:38:29 EST


On Maw, 2005-09-20 at 10:11 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Russell King <rmk+lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Since some of the other major contributors to the kernel appear to
> > also disagree with the statement, I think that the entry in
> > CodingStyle must be removed.
>
> Nobody has put forward a decent reason for doing so.

I've seen five decent reasons so far. Which of the reasons on the thread
do you disagree with and why ?

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