linux-kernel - Re: memset as memzero

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0709220553400.25743@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Sat, 22 Sep 2007 05:55:04 -0400 (EDT)
From:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...dspring.com>
To:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: memset as memzero

On Sat, 22 Sep 2007, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:

> Thanks Robert for the answer, I'll mark this (clear_page) in my
> "must to take a look" list ;)

there's already been a discussion about clear_page() as well:

  http://lists.openwall.net/linux-kernel/2006/12/29/39

you might want to start there to get up to speed if you intend to
invest any time in this.

rday
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