Hi Andrew,
A simple 'grep memset.*\<0);' shows argument order errors in several uses
of memset.

This grep was inspired by Al Viro's recent patch, megaraid_mbox fix,
which fixed this problem in the megaraid driver.

Completely untested.

Regards,
Joe
--
"Money can buy bandwidth, but latency is forever" -- John Mashey



diff -Nura base/drivers/s390/block/dasd_genhd.c 
new/drivers/s390/block/dasd_genhd.c
--- base/drivers/s390/block/dasd_genhd.c        2004-12-24 16:35:24.000000000 
-0500
+++ new/drivers/s390/block/dasd_genhd.c 2005-02-12 21:55:48.546192009 -0500
@@ -149,8 +149,8 @@
         * Can't call delete_partitions directly. Use ioctl.
         * The ioctl also does locking and invalidation.
         */
-       memset(&bpart, sizeof(struct blkpg_partition), 0);
-       memset(&barg, sizeof(struct blkpg_ioctl_arg), 0);
+       memset(&bpart, 0, sizeof(struct blkpg_partition));
+       memset(&barg, 0, sizeof(struct blkpg_ioctl_arg));
        barg.data = &bpart;
        barg.op = BLKPG_DEL_PARTITION;
        for (bpart.pno = device->gdp->minors - 1; bpart.pno > 0; bpart.pno--)
diff -Nura base/drivers/s390/cio/cmf.c new/drivers/s390/cio/cmf.c
--- base/drivers/s390/cio/cmf.c 2004-12-24 16:33:48.000000000 -0500
+++ new/drivers/s390/cio/cmf.c  2005-02-12 21:56:08.430256458 -0500
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@
        time = get_clock() - cdev->private->cmb_start_time;
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(cdev->ccwlock, flags);
 
-       memset(data, sizeof(struct cmbdata), 0);
+       memset(data, 0, sizeof(struct cmbdata));
 
        /* we only know values before device_busy_time */
        data->size = offsetof(struct cmbdata, device_busy_time);
@@ -736,7 +736,7 @@
        time = get_clock() - cdev->private->cmb_start_time;
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(cdev->ccwlock, flags);
 
-       memset (data, sizeof(struct cmbdata), 0);
+       memset (data, 0, sizeof(struct cmbdata));
 
        /* we only know values before device_busy_time */
        data->size = offsetof(struct cmbdata, device_busy_time);
diff -Nura base/drivers/s390/cio/css.c new/drivers/s390/cio/css.c
--- base/drivers/s390/cio/css.c 2005-02-12 21:51:28.000000000 -0500
+++ new/drivers/s390/cio/css.c  2005-02-12 21:56:20.066538550 -0500
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@
        new_slow_sch = kmalloc(sizeof(struct slow_subchannel), GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (!new_slow_sch)
                return -ENOMEM;
-       memset(new_slow_sch, sizeof(struct slow_subchannel), 0);
+       memset(new_slow_sch, 0, sizeof(struct slow_subchannel));
        new_slow_sch->schid = schid;
        spin_lock_irqsave(&slow_subchannel_lock, flags);
        list_add_tail(&new_slow_sch->slow_list, &slow_subchannels_head);
-
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