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Date:	Tue, 27 May 2014 14:03:51 +0200
From:	Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch>
To:	Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...era.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] net: tile:  Remove unnecessary memset of netdev private data

The memory for private data is allocated using kzalloc/vzalloc in
alloc_netdev_mqs, thus there is no need to zero it again in the driver.

Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/tile/tilegx.c |    1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/tile/tilegx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/tile/tilegx.c
index 449011b..0db40de 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/tile/tilegx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/tile/tilegx.c
@@ -2212,7 +2212,6 @@ static void tile_net_dev_init(const char *name, const uint8_t *mac)
 
 	/* Initialize "priv". */
 	priv = netdev_priv(dev);
-	memset(priv, 0, sizeof(*priv));
 	priv->dev = dev;
 	priv->channel = -1;
 	priv->loopify_channel = -1;
-- 
1.7.9.5


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