netdev - [PATCH 1/8] 3c507: Remove unnecessary memset of netdev private data

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Message-Id: <1273160351-12710-1-git-send-email-tklauser@distanz.ch>
Date:	Thu,  6 May 2010 17:39:11 +0200
From:	Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch>
To:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
	Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch>
Subject: [PATCH 1/8] 3c507: Remove unnecessary memset of netdev private data

The memory for the private data is allocated using kzalloc in
alloc_etherdev (or alloc_netdev_mq respectively) so there is no need to
set it to 0 again.

Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch>
---
 drivers/net/3c507.c |    1 -
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/3c507.c b/drivers/net/3c507.c
index b32b7a1..9e95afa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/3c507.c
+++ b/drivers/net/3c507.c
@@ -449,7 +449,6 @@ static int __init el16_probe1(struct net_device *dev, int ioaddr)
 		pr_debug("%s", version);
 
 	lp = netdev_priv(dev);
- 	memset(lp, 0, sizeof(*lp));
 	spin_lock_init(&lp->lock);
 	lp->base = ioremap(dev->mem_start, RX_BUF_END);
 	if (!lp->base) {
-- 
1.6.3.3

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