linux-kernel - [PATCH] scsi: megaraid_sas: remove unnecessary memset

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Date:   Thu,  7 Apr 2022 15:24:42 +0800
From:   Wan Jiabing <wanjiabing@...o.com>
To:     Kashyap Desai <kashyap.desai@...adcom.com>,
        Sumit Saxena <sumit.saxena@...adcom.com>,
        Shivasharan S <shivasharan.srikanteshwara@...adcom.com>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        megaraidlinux.pdl@...adcom.com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Wan Jiabing <wanjiabing@...o.com>
Subject: [PATCH] scsi: megaraid_sas: remove unnecessary memset

instance->cmd_list is allocated by kcalloc(). The memory is set to zero.
It is unnecessary to call memset again.

Signed-off-by: Wan Jiabing <wanjiabing@...o.com>
---
 drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
index 8bf72dbc33b7..33f3226023f3 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
@@ -4466,8 +4466,6 @@ int megasas_alloc_cmds(struct megasas_instance *instance)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
-	memset(instance->cmd_list, 0, sizeof(struct megasas_cmd *) *max_cmd);
-
 	for (i = 0; i < max_cmd; i++) {
 		instance->cmd_list[i] = kmalloc(sizeof(struct megasas_cmd),
 						GFP_KERNEL);
-- 
2.35.1