[patch-2.3.40-pre6] kzalloc() (ala kmem_zalloc() of SVR4)

[Rik van Riel]

On Fri, 21 Jan 2000, Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> On 21 Jan 2000, Jes Sorensen wrote:
> > Wrong again, it makes the code less readable because kzalloc() is a
> > non standard function name. This looks more to me like a patch just
> > for the sake of the patch.
> 
> kzalloc() may sound a bit funny, correct, but if the standard
> kmem_alloc() under Linux sounds like kmalloc() then kmem_zalloc()
> should sound like kzalloc(), should it not?

kcalloc() ?  (after all, it's called calloc() in libc)

cheers,

Rik
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