From ef8330fe02710046d7b6ce271d821926dd2769e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Packham Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 08:50:14 +1300 Subject: 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 --- Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'Documentation/core-api') 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. -- cgit