netdev - Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: 6lowpan: No need to clear memory twice

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Date:   Mon, 14 Feb 2022 15:18:09 +0100
From:   Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
To:     Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Cc:     Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@...il.com>,
        Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.dentz@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        BlueZ <linux-bluetooth@...r.kernel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: 6lowpan: No need to clear memory twice

Hi Christophe,

> 'peer_addr' is a structure embedded in 'struct lowpan_peer'. So there is no
> need to explicitly call memset(0) on it. It is already zeroed by kzalloc()
> when 'peer' is allocated.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
> ---
> net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

patch has been applied to bluetooth-next tree.

Regards

Marcel