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From: Milton Miller <miltonm@bga.com>
To: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
	Benjiman Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Joe Peterson <joe@skyrush.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] hvc_console: use kzalloc
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:14:28 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <hvc-console-29-3-2@bga.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: : <hvc-console-29-3@bga.com>

Replace kmalloc + memset  with kzalloc.

Signed-off-by: Milton Miller <miltonm@bga.com>

Index: work.git/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
===================================================================
--- work.git.orig/drivers/char/hvc_console.c	2009-01-08 04:24:10.000000000 -0600
+++ work.git/drivers/char/hvc_console.c	2009-01-08 04:24:35.000000000 -0600
@@ -765,13 +765,11 @@ struct hvc_struct __devinit *hvc_alloc(u
 			return ERR_PTR(err);
 	}
 
-	hp = kmalloc(ALIGN(sizeof(*hp), sizeof(long)) + outbuf_size,
+	hp = kzalloc(ALIGN(sizeof(*hp), sizeof(long)) + outbuf_size,
 			GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!hp)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
-	memset(hp, 0x00, sizeof(*hp));
-
 	hp->vtermno = vtermno;
 	hp->data = data;
 	hp->ops = ops;

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-08 12:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-08  5:18 [BUG] hvc_console WARN() on current upstream Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-01-08  7:57 ` Christian Borntraeger
2009-01-08  8:42   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-01-08 11:11     ` Alan Cox
2009-01-08 12:12       ` [PATCH 0/5] hvc_console updates was " Milton Miller
2009-01-08 12:14         ` [PATCH 4/4] hvc_console: comment mb and make it an smp_ one Milton Miller
2009-01-08 12:14         ` [PATCH 3/4] hvc_console: free_irq only if request_irq was successful Milton Miller
2009-01-08 16:50           ` Christian Borntraeger
2009-01-08 12:14         ` [PATCH 1/4] hvc_console: do not set low_latency Milton Miller
2009-01-08 12:36           ` Alan Cox
2009-01-08 13:25             ` Milton Miller
2009-01-13  9:04           ` Christian Borntraeger
2009-01-13 11:28             ` Christian Borntraeger
2009-01-13 11:35             ` Hendrik Brueckner
2009-01-13 16:03               ` Milton Miller
2009-01-13 21:04                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-01-15  9:15                   ` [PATCH 1/4 v2] hvc_console: remove tty->low_latency Hendrik Brueckner
2009-01-15  9:17                     ` Christian Borntraeger
2009-01-08 12:14         ` Milton Miller [this message]
2009-01-08 20:36       ` [BUG] hvc_console WARN() on current upstream Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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