linux-kernel - [PATCH 27/28] iio: proximity: irsd200: use = { } instead of memset()

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Message-Id: <20250611-iio-zero-init-stack-with-instead-of-memset-v1-27-ebb2d0a24302@baylibre.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:39:19 -0500
From: David Lechner <dlechner@...libre.com>
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 David Lechner <dlechner@...libre.com>
Subject: [PATCH 27/28] iio: proximity: irsd200: 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/proximity/irsd200.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/iio/proximity/irsd200.c b/drivers/iio/proximity/irsd200.c
index 5e751fb0b12fb2167f4d11e814915cb2761ab9bf..253e4aef22fbdca84a0f8393d6f423385c8dcda8 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/proximity/irsd200.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/proximity/irsd200.c
@@ -763,10 +763,9 @@ static irqreturn_t irsd200_trigger_handler(int irq, void *pollf)
 	struct {
 		s16 channel;
 		aligned_s64 ts;
-	} scan;
+	} scan = { };
 	int ret;
 
-	memset(&scan, 0, sizeof(scan));
 	ret = irsd200_read_data(data, &scan.channel);
 	if (ret)
 		goto end;

-- 
2.43.0