On Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:48:02 -0500 Steven Rostedt <rost...@goodmis.org> wrote: > The ti is allocated from fs/tracefs/inode.c that has: > > static struct inode *tracefs_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb) > { > struct tracefs_inode *ti; > > ti = kmem_cache_alloc(tracefs_inode_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
I could also just add __GFP_ZERO so that all of it is initialized to zero, and then we don't need to assign NULL to any part of it. -- Steve > if (!ti) > return NULL; > > ti->flags = 0; > > return &ti->vfs_inode; > } > >