linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/2] media: bt8xx: avoid a useless memset

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Date:   Mon, 27 Jul 2020 15:51:51 +0200
From:   Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
To:     mchehab@...nel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, rppt@...nel.org,
        hverkuil-cisco@...all.nl
Cc:     linux-media@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] media: bt8xx: avoid a useless memset

Avoid a memset after a call to 'dma_alloc_coherent()'.
This is useless since
commit 518a2f1925c3 ("dma-mapping: zero memory returned from dma_alloc_*")

Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
---
 drivers/media/pci/bt8xx/btcx-risc.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/bt8xx/btcx-risc.c b/drivers/media/pci/bt8xx/btcx-risc.c
index 13bb1490a568..b3179038b900 100644
--- a/drivers/media/pci/bt8xx/btcx-risc.c
+++ b/drivers/media/pci/bt8xx/btcx-risc.c
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ int btcx_riscmem_alloc(struct pci_dev *pci,
 		dprintk("btcx: riscmem alloc [%d] dma=%lx cpu=%p size=%d\n",
 			memcnt, (unsigned long)dma, cpu, size);
 	}
-	memset(risc->cpu,0,risc->size);
 	return 0;
 }
 
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2.25.1