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From: "René Bolldorf" <xsecute@googlemail.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]drivers/ata/libata-eh.c:1509 unneeded memset()
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 21:40:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B4646B2.6050103@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B46453E.1060206@googlemail.com>

On 01/07/10 21:34, René Bolldorf wrote:
> On 01/07/10 20:15, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> I need a little bit more detail than an unqualified statement... Did
>> you audit all paths leading to this code point?
>
> Yes, and my two systems running fine with the patch, no oops or panic's.

Sry forgot that:
	/* initialize sense_buf with the error register,
	 * for the case where they are -not- overwritten
	 */
	sense_buf[0] = 0x70;
	sense_buf[2] = dfl_sense_key;

So i think memset() is not needed and works very well without it.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-07 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-30 22:59 [PATCH]drivers/ata/libata-eh.c:1509 unneeded memset() René Bolldorf
2010-01-07 19:15 ` Jeff Garzik
2010-01-07 20:34   ` René Bolldorf
2010-01-07 20:40     ` René Bolldorf [this message]
2010-01-08 11:30       ` Rolf Eike Beer
2010-01-08 15:28   ` James Bottomley
2010-01-08 20:47     ` René Bolldorf
     [not found] <5543f88f1001111129u362be554kd97027d977b5dff3@mail.gmail.com>
2010-01-11 19:41 ` Marc Bejarano
2010-01-11 20:18   ` René Bolldorf
2010-01-12  0:55     ` Marc Bejarano

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