From: Chris Packham Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 19:50:14 +0000 (+1300) Subject: docs/core-api: memory-allocation: fix typo X-Git-Url: http://git.osdn.net/view?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ef8330fe02710046d7b6ce271d821926dd2769e8;p=uclinux-h8%2Flinux.git docs/core-api: memory-allocation: fix typo "on the safe size" should be "on the safe side". Signed-off-by: Chris Packham Acked-by: Mike Rapoport Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst b/Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst index 939e3dfc86e9..dcf851b4520f 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ Selecting memory allocator ========================== The most straightforward way to allocate memory is to use a function -from the :c:func:`kmalloc` family. And, to be on the safe size it's +from the :c:func:`kmalloc` family. And, to be on the safe side it's best to use routines that set memory to zero, like :c:func:`kzalloc`. If you need to allocate memory for an array, there are :c:func:`kmalloc_array` and :c:func:`kcalloc` helpers.