linux-kernel - [PATCH 01/28] iio: accel: adxl372: use = { } instead of memset()

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Message-Id: <20250611-iio-zero-init-stack-with-instead-of-memset-v1-1-ebb2d0a24302@baylibre.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:38:53 -0500
From: David Lechner <dlechner@...libre.com>
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Subject: [PATCH 01/28] iio: accel: adxl372: use = { } instead of memset()

Use { } instead of memset() to zero-initialize stack memory to simplify
the code.

Signed-off-by: David Lechner <dlechner@...libre.com>
---
 drivers/iio/accel/adxl372.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/adxl372.c b/drivers/iio/accel/adxl372.c
index 961145b502934674e7655573b12121fffb2328db..46d518a2a029179bdd2cc2b9e98f09b6b9854fba 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/accel/adxl372.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/accel/adxl372.c
@@ -600,10 +600,9 @@ static int adxl372_get_status(struct adxl372_state *st,
 
 static void adxl372_arrange_axis_data(struct adxl372_state *st, __be16 *sample)
 {
-	__be16	axis_sample[3];
+	__be16 axis_sample[3] = { };
 	int i = 0;
 
-	memset(axis_sample, 0, 3 * sizeof(__be16));
 	if (ADXL372_X_AXIS_EN(st->fifo_axis_mask))
 		axis_sample[i++] = sample[0];
 	if (ADXL372_Y_AXIS_EN(st->fifo_axis_mask))

-- 
2.43.0