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* [PATCH 8/8] tehuti: Remove unnecessary memset of netdev private data
@ 2010-05-06 15:43 Tobias Klauser
  2010-05-07  5:11 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Tobias Klauser @ 2010-05-06 15:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: baum, davem, netdev; +Cc: kernel-janitors, andy, Tobias Klauser

The memory for the private data is allocated using kzalloc in
alloc_etherdev (or alloc_netdev_mq respectively) so there is no need to
set it to 0 again.

Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>
---
 drivers/net/tehuti.c |    1 -
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/tehuti.c b/drivers/net/tehuti.c
index e29f495..20ab161 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tehuti.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tehuti.c
@@ -2033,7 +2033,6 @@ bdx_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	/************** priv ****************/
 		priv = nic->priv[port] = netdev_priv(ndev);
 
-		memset(priv, 0, sizeof(struct bdx_priv));
 		priv->pBdxRegs = nic->regs + port * 0x8000;
 		priv->port = port;
 		priv->pdev = pdev;
-- 
1.6.3.3


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* Re: [PATCH 8/8] tehuti: Remove unnecessary memset of netdev private data
  2010-05-06 15:43 [PATCH 8/8] tehuti: Remove unnecessary memset of netdev private data Tobias Klauser
@ 2010-05-07  5:11 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2010-05-07  5:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: tklauser; +Cc: baum, netdev, kernel-janitors, andy

From: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>
Date: Thu,  6 May 2010 17:43:04 +0200

> The memory for the private data is allocated using kzalloc in
> alloc_etherdev (or alloc_netdev_mq respectively) so there is no need to
> set it to 0 again.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>

Applied.

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