linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 03/22] usb: serial: ti_usb_3410

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Message-ID: <87y44nntdn.fsf@gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 27 Jul 2016 14:46:32 +0200
From:	Mathieu OTHACEHE <m.othacehe@...il.com>
To:	Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>
Cc:	Mathieu OTHACEHE <m.othacehe@...il.com>, johan@...nel.org,
	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/22] usb: serial: ti_usb_3410_5052: Use kzalloc instead of kmalloc


> in that case, where is the initialisation to 0 you avoid and hence
> can remove from the code?

Hi,

In v1, kzalloc was useful to avoid wFlags initialisation to 0 :

https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/5/12/139

In v2 wFlags initialisation has be removed so this patch has no purpose
anymore, my bad.

Thanks,

Mathieu