linux-kernel - [PATCH 07/10] staging: lustre: do not memset after LIBCFS

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Date:	Mon, 15 Feb 2016 10:25:51 -0500
From:	James Simmons <jsimmons@...radead.org>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@...el.com>,
	Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@...el.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Lustre Development List <lustre-devel@...ts.lustre.org>,
	Frank Zago <fzago@...y.com>
Subject: [PATCH 07/10] staging: lustre: do not memset after LIBCFS_ALLOC

From: Frank Zago <fzago@...y.com>

LIBCFS_ALLOC already zero out the memory allocated, so there is no
need to zero out the memory again.

Signed-off-by: Frank Zago <fzago@...y.com>
Intel-bug-id: https://jira.hpdd.intel.com/browse/LU-5304
Reviewed-on: http://review.whamcloud.com/11012
Reviewed-by: Patrick Farrell <paf@...y.com>
Reviewed-by: James Simmons <uja.ornl@...il.com>
Reviewed-by: Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@...el.com>
Reviewed-by: Dmitry Eremin <dmitry.eremin@...el.com>
Reviewed-by: Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@...el.com>
---
 .../staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/o2iblnd/o2iblnd.c    |    2 --
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/o2iblnd/o2iblnd.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/o2iblnd/o2iblnd.c
index 2e7b5ca..98570b3 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/o2iblnd/o2iblnd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/o2iblnd/o2iblnd.c
@@ -339,8 +339,6 @@ int kiblnd_create_peer(lnet_ni_t *ni, kib_peer_t **peerp, lnet_nid_t nid)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
-	memset(peer, 0, sizeof(*peer));	 /* zero flags etc */
-
 	peer->ibp_ni = ni;
 	peer->ibp_nid = nid;
 	peer->ibp_error = 0;
-- 
1.7.1