This patch replace kmalloc() + memset() pairs with the appropriate kzalloc().
Signed-off-by: Joe Jin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/slip.c.orig 2007-01-16 14:21:52.000000000 +0800 +++ drivers/net/slip.c 2007-01-16 14:23:07.000000000 +0800 @@ -1343,15 +1343,12 @@ printk(KERN_INFO "SLIP linefill/keepalive option.\n"); #endif - slip_devs = kmalloc(sizeof(struct net_device *)*slip_maxdev, GFP_KERNEL); + slip_devs = kzalloc(sizeof(struct net_device *)*slip_maxdev, GFP_KERNEL); if (!slip_devs) { printk(KERN_ERR "SLIP: Can't allocate slip devices array! Uaargh! (- > No SLIP available)\n"); return -ENOMEM; } - /* Clear the pointer array, we allocate devices when we need them */ - memset(slip_devs, 0, sizeof(struct net_device *)*slip_maxdev); - /* Fill in our line protocol discipline, and register it */ if ((status = tty_register_ldisc(N_SLIP, &sl_ldisc)) != 0) { printk(KERN_ERR "SLIP: can't register line discipline (err = %d)\n", status); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/