On Fri, 23 Oct 2020, Elena Afanasova wrote:
> kmalloc() and memset() calls can be replaced with kzalloc().
It would be nice to say why the change is correct.
julia
> Found with Coccinelle.
>
> Signed-off-by: Elena Afanasova <eafanas...@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_tx.c | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_tx.c
> b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_tx.c
> index e0d79daca24a..c9959bb4ab63 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_tx.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_tx.c
> @@ -205,12 +205,10 @@ static struct rtllib_txb *rtllib_alloc_txb(int
> nr_frags, int txb_size,
> struct rtllib_txb *txb;
> int i;
>
> - txb = kmalloc(sizeof(struct rtllib_txb) + (sizeof(u8 *) * nr_frags),
> - gfp_mask);
> + txb = kzalloc(sizeof(*txb) + (sizeof(u8 *) * nr_frags), gfp_mask);
> if (!txb)
> return NULL;
>
> - memset(txb, 0, sizeof(struct rtllib_txb));
> txb->nr_frags = nr_frags;
> txb->frag_size = cpu_to_le16(txb_size);
>
> --
> 2.25.1
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