From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: James Hogan Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:47:14 +0000 Message-ID: <1364381234-22960-4-git-send-email-james.hogan@imgtec.com> In-Reply-To: <1364381234-22960-1-git-send-email-james.hogan@imgtec.com> References: <1364381234-22960-1-git-send-email-james.hogan@imgtec.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 3/3] hostfs: use kmalloc instead of kzalloc To: Jeff Dike , Al Viro , Richard Weinberger , user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: James Hogan List-ID: The inode info structure is zeroed at allocation with kzalloc, and then all but one of the fields (including the largest, vfs_inode) are initialised explicitly. Switch to using kmalloc and initialise the remaining field too. Reported-by: Al Viro Signed-off-by: James Hogan --- fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c index f2372ef..32f35f1 100644 --- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c +++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c @@ -228,10 +228,11 @@ static struct inode *hostfs_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb) { struct hostfs_inode_info *hi; - hi = kzalloc(sizeof(*hi), GFP_KERNEL); + hi = kmalloc(sizeof(*hi), GFP_KERNEL); if (hi == NULL) return NULL; hi->fd = -1; + hi->mode = 0; inode_init_once(&hi->vfs_inode); return &hi->vfs_inode; } -- 1.8.1.2