From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jesse Brandeburg Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] drivers:net: Convert dma_alloc_coherent(...__GFP_ZERO) to dma_zalloc_coherent Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 12:34:33 -0700 Message-ID: <20130827123433.00002cb7@unknown> References: <1377582323.2658.10.camel@joe-AO722> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: , , , , , , jesse.brandeburg@intel.com To: Joe Perches Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1377582323.2658.10.camel@joe-AO722> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Mon, 26 Aug 2013 22:45:23 -0700 Joe Perches wrote: > __GFP_ZERO is an uncommon flag and perhaps is better > not used. static inline dma_zalloc_coherent exists > so convert the uses of dma_alloc_coherent with __GFP_ZERO > to the more common kernel style with zalloc. > > Remove memset from the static inline dma_zalloc_coherent > and add just one use of __GFP_ZERO instead. > > Trivially reduces the size of the existing uses of > dma_zalloc_coherent. > > Realign arguments as appropriate. > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches e1000 and ixgb bits: Acked-by: Jesse Brandeburg