2019-06-30 14:31:24

by Hariprasad Kelam

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Subject: [PATCH] net: ethernet: broadcom: bcm63xx_enet: Remove unneeded memset

Remove unneeded memset as alloc_etherdev is using kvzalloc which uses
__GFP_ZERO flag

Signed-off-by: Hariprasad Kelam <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
index 85e6102..f2dd74c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
@@ -2659,8 +2659,7 @@ static int bcm_enetsw_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
if (!dev)
return -ENOMEM;
priv = netdev_priv(dev);
- memset(priv, 0, sizeof(*priv));
-
+
/* initialize default and fetch platform data */
priv->enet_is_sw = true;
priv->irq_rx = irq_rx;
--
2.7.4


2019-07-02 02:31:59

by David Miller

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: broadcom: bcm63xx_enet: Remove unneeded memset

From: Hariprasad Kelam <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 19:59:49 +0530

> Remove unneeded memset as alloc_etherdev is using kvzalloc which uses
> __GFP_ZERO flag
>
> Signed-off-by: Hariprasad Kelam <[email protected]>

Applied to net-next, thanks.