From: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_...@trendmicro.com.cn> Using kmem_cache_zalloc() instead of kmem_cache_alloc() and memset().
spatch with a semantic match is used to found this problem. (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_...@trendmicro.com.cn> --- drivers/dma/ioat/dma_v2.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/dma/ioat/dma_v2.c b/drivers/dma/ioat/dma_v2.c index 8689576..b9d6678 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/ioat/dma_v2.c +++ b/drivers/dma/ioat/dma_v2.c @@ -434,12 +434,11 @@ static struct ioat_ring_ent *ioat2_alloc_ring_ent(struct dma_chan *chan, gfp_t f return NULL; memset(hw, 0, sizeof(*hw)); - desc = kmem_cache_alloc(ioat2_cache, flags); + desc = kmem_cache_zalloc(ioat2_cache, flags); if (!desc) { pci_pool_free(dma->dma_pool, hw, phys); return NULL; } - memset(desc, 0, sizeof(*desc)); dma_async_tx_descriptor_init(&desc->txd, chan); desc->txd.tx_submit = ioat2_tx_submit_unlock; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/