linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] x86/cleanups for v3.1

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Date:	Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:34:25 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] x86/cleanups for v3.1

Linus,

Please pull the latest x86-cleanups-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git x86-cleanups-for-linus

 Thanks,

	Ingo

------------------>
Greg Dietsche (1):
      x86, smpboot: Mark the names[] array in __inquire_remote_apic() as const

Joe Perches (1):
      x86: Convert vmalloc()+memset() to vzalloc()


 arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c   |    2 +-
 arch/x86/mm/pageattr-test.c |    3 +--
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
index a3c430b..e02653a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ static void impress_friends(void)
 void __inquire_remote_apic(int apicid)
 {
 	unsigned i, regs[] = { APIC_ID >> 4, APIC_LVR >> 4, APIC_SPIV >> 4 };
-	char *names[] = { "ID", "VERSION", "SPIV" };
+	const char * const names[] = { "ID", "VERSION", "SPIV" };
 	int timeout;
 	u32 status;
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr-test.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr-test.c
index e1d1069..b008656 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr-test.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr-test.c
@@ -123,12 +123,11 @@ static int pageattr_test(void)
 	if (print)
 		printk(KERN_INFO "CPA self-test:\n");
 
-	bm = vmalloc((max_pfn_mapped + 7) / 8);
+	bm = vzalloc((max_pfn_mapped + 7) / 8);
 	if (!bm) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "CPA Cannot vmalloc bitmap\n");
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
-	memset(bm, 0, (max_pfn_mapped + 7) / 8);
 
 	failed += print_split(&sa);
 	srandom32(100);
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