linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 01/24] sh: mm: Remove call to memset after dma_alloc

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Date:   Mon, 15 Jul 2019 11:16:54 +0800
From:   Fuqian Huang <huangfq.daxian@...il.com>
To:     unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input)
Cc:     Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>,
        Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>, linux-sh@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Fuqian Huang <huangfq.daxian@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 01/24] sh: mm: Remove call to memset after dma_alloc_coherent

In commit 518a2f1925c3
("dma-mapping: zero memory returned from dma_alloc_*"),
dma_alloc_coherent has already zeroed the memory.
So memset is not needed.

Signed-off-by: Fuqian Huang <huangfq.daxian@...il.com>
---
Changes in v3:
  - Use actual commit rather than the merge commit in the commit message

 arch/sh/mm/consistent.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/sh/mm/consistent.c b/arch/sh/mm/consistent.c
index 792f36129062..b09510adfae9 100644
--- a/arch/sh/mm/consistent.c
+++ b/arch/sh/mm/consistent.c
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ int __init platform_resource_setup_memory(struct platform_device *pdev,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
-	memset(buf, 0, memsize);
-
 	r->flags = IORESOURCE_MEM;
 	r->start = dma_handle;
 	r->end = r->start + memsize - 1;
-- 
2.11.0