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Date:   Sun, 08 Jan 2017 18:14:09 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     stephen@...workplumber.org
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, sthemmin@...rosoft.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] net: remove useless memset's in drivers
 get_stats64

From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Date: Fri,  6 Jan 2017 19:12:53 -0800

> In dev_get_stats() the statistic structure storage has already been
> zeroed. Therefore network drivers do not need to call memset() again.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>

Applied.