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From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Subject: [PATCH] proc: vmcore - use kzalloc in get_new_element
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2009 21:12:07 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090606171207.GC20807@lenovo> (raw)

Instead of kmalloc+memset better use straight kzalloc

Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
---
 fs/proc/vmcore.c |    7 +------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6.git/fs/proc/vmcore.c
=====================================================================
--- linux-2.6.git.orig/fs/proc/vmcore.c
+++ linux-2.6.git/fs/proc/vmcore.c
@@ -166,12 +166,7 @@ static const struct file_operations proc
 
 static struct vmcore* __init get_new_element(void)
 {
-	struct vmcore *p;
-
-	p = kmalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (p)
-		memset(p, 0, sizeof(*p));
-	return p;
+	return kzalloc(sizeof(struct vmcore), GFP_KERNEL);
 }
 
 static u64 __init get_vmcore_size_elf64(char *elfptr)

             reply	other threads:[~2009-06-06 17:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-06 17:12 Cyrill Gorcunov [this message]
2009-06-08  1:50 ` [PATCH] proc: vmcore - use kzalloc in get_new_element Amerigo Wang
2009-06-08 12:53 ` Vivek Goyal

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