commit: b7c7d01aaed1f71d9afe815a569f0a81465a1744
From: Eugene Teo <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 21:05:17 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] net: clear heap allocation for ethtool_get_regs()

There is a conflict between commit b00916b1 and a77f5db3. This patch resolves
the conflict by clearing the heap allocation in ethtool_get_regs().

Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Eugene Teo <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
---
 net/core/ethtool.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/ethtool.c b/net/core/ethtool.c
index 1774178..ff23029 100644
--- a/net/core/ethtool.c
+++ b/net/core/ethtool.c
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ static int ethtool_get_regs(struct net_device *dev, char 
__user *useraddr)
        if (regs.len > reglen)
                regs.len = reglen;
 
-       regbuf = vmalloc(reglen);
+       regbuf = vzalloc(reglen);
        if (!regbuf)
                return -ENOMEM;
 

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