From: Tomasz Sadowski <tsdwski@gmail.com>
To: Dave Penkler <dpenkler@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Tomasz Sadowski <tsdwski@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] staging: fluke_gpib: use kzalloc instead of kmalloc + memset
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:03:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251125140357.87880-1-tsdwski@gmail.com> (raw)
Signed-off-by: Tomasz Sadowski <tsdwski@gmail.com>
---
drivers/staging/gpib/eastwood/fluke_gpib.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/gpib/eastwood/fluke_gpib.c b/drivers/staging/gpib/eastwood/fluke_gpib.c
index 3ae848e3f738..2b6ba7882dba 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/gpib/eastwood/fluke_gpib.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/gpib/eastwood/fluke_gpib.c
@@ -853,11 +853,10 @@ static int fluke_allocate_private(struct gpib_board *board)
{
struct fluke_priv *priv;
- board->private_data = kmalloc(sizeof(struct fluke_priv), GFP_KERNEL);
+ board->private_data = kzalloc(sizeof(*board->private_data), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!board->private_data)
return -ENOMEM;
priv = board->private_data;
- memset(priv, 0, sizeof(struct fluke_priv));
init_nec7210_private(&priv->nec7210_priv);
priv->dma_buffer_size = 0x7ff;
priv->dma_buffer = kmalloc(priv->dma_buffer_size, GFP_KERNEL);
--
2.52.0
next reply other threads:[~2025-11-25 14:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-25 14:03 Tomasz Sadowski [this message]
2025-11-26 7:32 ` [PATCH] staging: fluke_gpib: use kzalloc instead of kmalloc + memset Greg Kroah-Hartman
2025-11-26 15:48 ` Tomasz Sadowski
2025-11-26 16:52 ` Dan Carpenter
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