linux-kernel - [PATCH 2.6.19-rc6] um: replace kmalloc+memset with kzalloc

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Date:	Fri, 24 Nov 2006 13:57:24 +0200
From:	Yan Burman <burman.yan@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
CC:	jdike@...aya.com, trivial@...nel.org
Subject: [PATCH 2.6.19-rc6] um: replace kmalloc+memset with kzalloc

Replace kmalloc+memset with kzalloc 

Signed-off-by: Yan Burman <burman.yan@...il.com>

diff -rubp linux-2.6.19-rc5_orig/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c linux-2.6.19-rc5_kzalloc/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c
--- linux-2.6.19-rc5_orig/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c	2006-11-09 12:16:22.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.19-rc5_kzalloc/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c	2006-11-11 22:44:04.000000000 +0200
@@ -333,13 +333,12 @@ static int eth_configure(int n, void *in
 	size = transport->private_size + sizeof(struct uml_net_private) + 
 		sizeof(((struct uml_net_private *) 0)->user);
 
-	device = kmalloc(sizeof(*device), GFP_KERNEL);
+	device = kzalloc(sizeof(*device), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (device == NULL) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "eth_configure failed to allocate uml_net\n");
 		return(1);
 	}
 
-	memset(device, 0, sizeof(*device));
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&device->list);
 	device->index = n;
 


Regards
Yan Burman
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