Re: [PATCH net-next] drivers:net: dma_alloc_coherent: use __GFP_ZERO instead of memset(, 0)

2013-03-17 Thread David Miller
From: Joe Perches Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 10:23:58 -0700 > Reduce the number of calls required to alloc > a zeroed block of memory. > > Trivially reduces overall object size. > > Other changes around these removals > o Neaten call argument alignment > o Remove an unnecessary OOM message after dm

Re: [PATCH net-next] drivers:net: dma_alloc_coherent: use __GFP_ZERO instead of memset(, 0)

2013-03-15 Thread Joe Perches
On Fri, 2013-03-15 at 22:51 +, Abodunrin, Akeem G wrote: > -Original Message- > From: netdev-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:netdev-ow...@vger.kernel.org] On > Behalf Of Joe Perches [] > Reduce the number of calls required to alloc a zeroed block of memory. [] > diff --git a/drivers/net/

RE: [PATCH net-next] drivers:net: dma_alloc_coherent: use __GFP_ZERO instead of memset(, 0)

2013-03-15 Thread Abodunrin, Akeem G
-...@lists.infradead.org; us...@rt2x00.serialmonkey.com Subject: [PATCH net-next] drivers:net: dma_alloc_coherent: use __GFP_ZERO instead of memset(, 0) Reduce the number of calls required to alloc a zeroed block of memory. Trivially reduces overall object size. Other changes around these

[PATCH net-next] drivers:net: dma_alloc_coherent: use __GFP_ZERO instead of memset(, 0)

2013-03-15 Thread Joe Perches
Reduce the number of calls required to alloc a zeroed block of memory. Trivially reduces overall object size. Other changes around these removals o Neaten call argument alignment o Remove an unnecessary OOM message after dma_alloc_coherent failure o Remove unnecessary gfp_t stack variable Signed