linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] qed: fix unnecessary call to memset cocci warnings

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Message-Id: <20171116.103750.1000550484486327577.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Thu, 16 Nov 2017 10:37:50 +0900 (KST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     gomonovych@...il.com
Cc:     Ariel.Elior@...ium.com, everest-linux-l2@...ium.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] qed: fix unnecessary call to memset cocci warnings

From: Vasyl Gomonovych <gomonovych@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 20:58:15 +0100

> @@ -1277,11 +1277,10 @@ static struct qed_dcbx_get *qed_dcbnl_get_dcbx(struct qed_hwfn *hwfn,
>  {
>  	struct qed_dcbx_get *dcbx_info;
>  
> -	dcbx_info = kmalloc(sizeof(*dcbx_info), GFP_ATOMIC);
> +	dcbx_info = kzmalloc(sizeof(*dcbx_info), GFP_ATOMIC);

Thanks for not even compile testing your patch.