linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/1] befs: Replace kmalloc/memset 0 by kzalloc

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Message-Id: <20140219202523.7092f139bba51b717f2769a5@skynet.be>
Date:	Wed, 19 Feb 2014 20:25:23 +0800
From:	Fabian Frederick <fabf@...net.be>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	akpm <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, rdunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
	Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] befs: Replace kmalloc/memset 0 by kzalloc

Use kzalloc for clean fs_info allocation like other filesystems.

Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@...net.be>
---
 fs/befs/linuxvfs.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
index 845d2d6..e0002e0 100644
--- a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
+++ b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ befs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 
 	save_mount_options(sb, data);
 
-	sb->s_fs_info = kmalloc(sizeof (*befs_sb), GFP_KERNEL);
+	sb->s_fs_info = kzalloc(sizeof(*befs_sb), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (sb->s_fs_info == NULL) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR
 		       "BeFS(%s): Unable to allocate memory for private "
@@ -799,7 +799,6 @@ befs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 		goto unacquire_none;
 	}
 	befs_sb = BEFS_SB(sb);
-	memset(befs_sb, 0, sizeof(befs_sb_info));
 
 	if (!parse_options((char *) data, &befs_sb->mount_opts)) {
 		befs_error(sb, "cannot parse mount options");
-- 
1.8.1.4

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