于 2013年09月05日 14:12, Joe Perches 写道:
> On Thu, 2013-09-05 at 13:57 +0800, Duan Jiong wrote:
>> From: Duan Jiong <duanj.f...@cn.fujitsu.com>
>>
>> Casting (void *) value returned by kcalloc is useless
>> as mentioned in Documentation/CodingStyle, Chap 14.
> 
> __user is an important marker that is lost here.
> 
>> diff --git a/sound/pci/emu10k1/emufx.c b/sound/pci/emu10k1/emufx.c
> []
>> @@ -1183,9 +1183,8 @@ static int _snd_emu10k1_audigy_init_efx(struct 
>> snd_emu10k1 *emu)
>>      mm_segment_t seg;
>>  
>>      if ((icode = kzalloc(sizeof(*icode), GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL ||
>> -        (icode->gpr_map = (u_int32_t __user *)
>> -         kcalloc(512 + 256 + 256 + 2 * 1024, sizeof(u_int32_t),
>> -                 GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL ||
>> +        (icode->gpr_map = kcalloc(512 + 256 + 256 + 2 * 1024,
>> +                            sizeof(u_int32_t), GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL ||
>>          (controls = kcalloc(SND_EMU10K1_GPR_CONTROLS,
>>                              sizeof(*controls), GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL) {
>>              err = -ENOMEM;
> 
> I think this would be clearer as
> 
>       err = -ENOMEM;
>       icode = kzalloc(sizeof(*icode), GFP_KERNEL)
>       if (!icode)
>               goto err;
>       icode->gpr_map = (__user)kcalloc(512 + 256 + 256 + 2 * 1024,
>                                        sizeof(u_int32_t), GFP_KERNEL);
>       if (!icode->gpr_map)
>               goto err;
>       controls = kcalloc(SND_EMU10K1_GPR_CONTROLS,
>                           sizeof(*controls), GFP_KERNEL);
>       if (!controls)
>               goto err;
> 

Maybe it should keep the original style, because i do as you said, and
error messages appear during compiling the kernel.

Thanks,
  Duan

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