From: Joe Damato <joe@dama.to>
To: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Cc: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>,
Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>,
Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net/sched: Remove redundant memset(0) call in reset_policy()
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2025 16:50:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aJqB3A8LMcocbfRT@MacBook-Air.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250811164039.43250-1-thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 06:40:38PM +0200, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> The call to nla_strscpy() already zero-pads the tail of the destination
> buffer which makes the additional memset(0) call redundant. Remove it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
> ---
> net/sched/act_simple.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/sched/act_simple.c b/net/sched/act_simple.c
> index f3abe0545989..8e69a919b4fe 100644
> --- a/net/sched/act_simple.c
> +++ b/net/sched/act_simple.c
> @@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ static int reset_policy(struct tc_action *a, const struct nlattr *defdata,
> d = to_defact(a);
> spin_lock_bh(&d->tcf_lock);
> goto_ch = tcf_action_set_ctrlact(a, p->action, goto_ch);
> - memset(d->tcfd_defdata, 0, SIMP_MAX_DATA);
> nla_strscpy(d->tcfd_defdata, defdata, SIMP_MAX_DATA);
> spin_unlock_bh(&d->tcf_lock);
> if (goto_ch)
Reviewed-by: Joe Damato <joe@dama.to>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-08-11 23:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-08-11 16:40 [PATCH net-next] net/sched: Remove redundant memset(0) call in reset_policy() Thorsten Blum
2025-08-11 23:50 ` Joe Damato [this message]
2025-08-13 0:20 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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