Using memset before strncpy just to ensure a trailing null character is an unnecessary double writing of a string
Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <[email protected]> --- drivers/block/cciss.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.c b/drivers/block/cciss.c index ff20f19..f892618 100644 --- a/drivers/block/cciss.c +++ b/drivers/block/cciss.c @@ -4580,8 +4580,8 @@ static int cciss_controller_hard_reset(struct pci_dev *pdev, static void init_driver_version(char *driver_version, int len) { - memset(driver_version, 0, len); strncpy(driver_version, "cciss " DRIVER_NAME, len - 1); + driver_version[len - 1] = '\0'; } static int write_driver_ver_to_cfgtable(CfgTable_struct __iomem *cfgtable) -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

