netdev - drivers/net/tokenring/3c359.c

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Mon, 13 Aug 2007 15:43:30 +0530
From:	Surya Prabhakar N <surya.prabhakar@...ro.com>
To:	mikep@...uxtr.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-tr@...uxtr.net, Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors <kernel-janitors@...ts.osdl.org>
Subject: drivers/net/tokenring/3c359.c

Hi,
   Replacing kmalloc with kzalloc and cleaning up memset in 
drivers/net/tokenring/3c359.c


Signed-off-by: Surya Prabhakar <surya.prabhakar@...ro.com>
---

diff --git a/drivers/net/tokenring/3c359.c b/drivers/net/tokenring/3c359.c
index 9f1b6ab..d36dd53 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tokenring/3c359.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tokenring/3c359.c
@@ -641,14 +641,14 @@ static int xl_open(struct net_device *dev)
 	 * Now to set up the Rx and Tx buffer structures
 	 */
 	/* These MUST be on 8 byte boundaries */
-	xl_priv->xl_tx_ring = kmalloc((sizeof(struct xl_tx_desc) * XL_TX_RING_SIZE) + 7, GFP_DMA | GFP_KERNEL) ; 
+	xl_priv->xl_tx_ring = kzalloc((sizeof(struct xl_tx_desc) * XL_TX_RING_SIZE) + 7, GFP_DMA | GFP_KERNEL) ; 
 	if (xl_priv->xl_tx_ring == NULL) {
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Not enough memory to allocate rx buffers.\n",
 				     dev->name);
 		free_irq(dev->irq,dev);
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
-	xl_priv->xl_rx_ring = kmalloc((sizeof(struct xl_rx_desc) * XL_RX_RING_SIZE) +7, GFP_DMA | GFP_KERNEL) ; 
+	xl_priv->xl_rx_ring = kzalloc((sizeof(struct xl_rx_desc) * XL_RX_RING_SIZE) +7, GFP_DMA | GFP_KERNEL) ; 
 	if (xl_priv->xl_tx_ring == NULL) {
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Not enough memory to allocate rx buffers.\n",
 				     dev->name);
@@ -656,8 +656,6 @@ static int xl_open(struct net_device *dev)
 		kfree(xl_priv->xl_tx_ring);
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
-	memset(xl_priv->xl_tx_ring,0,sizeof(struct xl_tx_desc) * XL_TX_RING_SIZE) ; 
-	memset(xl_priv->xl_rx_ring,0,sizeof(struct xl_rx_desc) * XL_RX_RING_SIZE) ; 
 
 	 /* Setup Rx Ring */
 	 for (i=0 ; i < XL_RX_RING_SIZE ; i++) { 

--
thanks
surya.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html