On 10/08/15 21:35, Thomas Huth wrote: > Change a g_malloc0 into g_malloc since the following > memset fills the whole buffer anyway. > > Cc: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> > --- > tests/i440fx-test.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/tests/i440fx-test.c b/tests/i440fx-test.c > index d0bc8de..7fa1709 100644 > --- a/tests/i440fx-test.c > +++ b/tests/i440fx-test.c > @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ static void write_area(uint32_t start, uint32_t end, > uint8_t value) > uint32_t size = end - start + 1; > uint8_t *data; > > - data = g_malloc0(size); > + data = g_malloc(size); > memset(data, value, size); > memwrite(start, data, size); > >
Technically you are right of course, but I remember some historical mess around this, in this file. Plus I vaguely recall g_new[0]() being the most recent preference. https://developer.gnome.org/glib/stable/glib-Memory-Allocation.html#g-new See e.g. commit 97f3ad3551. Markus? Thanks Laszlo