netdev - [PATCH v2 8/9] net: rtm_to_fib6_config() - use new style struct initializer instead of memset

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Date:   Sat, 29 Sep 2018 23:44:53 -0700
From:   "Maciej Żenczykowski" <zenczykowski@...il.com>
To:     "Maciej Żenczykowski" <maze@...gle.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 8/9] net: rtm_to_fib6_config() - use new style struct
 initializer instead of memset

From: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@...gle.com>

(allows for better compiler optimization)

Signed-off-by: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@...gle.com>
---
 net/ipv6/route.c | 23 ++++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index c312ad4046d1..be5f7a15bc38 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -4143,14 +4143,19 @@ static int rtm_to_fib6_config(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 
 	err = -EINVAL;
 	rtm = nlmsg_data(nlh);
-	memset(cfg, 0, sizeof(*cfg));
 
-	cfg->fc_table = rtm->rtm_table;
-	cfg->fc_dst_len = rtm->rtm_dst_len;
-	cfg->fc_src_len = rtm->rtm_src_len;
-	cfg->fc_flags = RTF_UP;
-	cfg->fc_protocol = rtm->rtm_protocol;
-	cfg->fc_type = rtm->rtm_type;
+	*cfg = (struct fib6_config){
+		.fc_table = rtm->rtm_table,
+		.fc_dst_len = rtm->rtm_dst_len,
+		.fc_src_len = rtm->rtm_src_len,
+		.fc_flags = RTF_UP,
+		.fc_protocol = rtm->rtm_protocol,
+		.fc_type = rtm->rtm_type,
+
+		.fc_nlinfo.portid = NETLINK_CB(skb).portid,
+		.fc_nlinfo.nlh = nlh,
+		.fc_nlinfo.nl_net = sock_net(skb->sk),
+	};
 
 	if (rtm->rtm_type == RTN_UNREACHABLE ||
 	    rtm->rtm_type == RTN_BLACKHOLE ||
@@ -4166,10 +4171,6 @@ static int rtm_to_fib6_config(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 
 	cfg->fc_flags |= (rtm->rtm_flags & RTNH_F_ONLINK);
 
-	cfg->fc_nlinfo.portid = NETLINK_CB(skb).portid;
-	cfg->fc_nlinfo.nlh = nlh;
-	cfg->fc_nlinfo.nl_net = sock_net(skb->sk);
-
 	if (tb[RTA_GATEWAY]) {
 		cfg->fc_gateway = nla_get_in6_addr(tb[RTA_GATEWAY]);
 		cfg->fc_flags |= RTF_GATEWAY;
-- 
2.19.0.605.g01d371f741-goog