On Fri, 18 Dec 2015 21:01:57 +0100
Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is an API consolidation only. The use of kmalloc + memset to 0
> is equivalent to kzalloc.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Found by coccinelle script (relaxed version of
> scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/kzalloc-simple.cocci)
>
> Patch was compile tested with: x86_64_defconfig
> CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS=y
>
> Patch is against linux-next (localversion-next is -next-20150518)
>
> diff --git a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
> index e557dbe..8cdd06f 100644
> --- a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
> +++ b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
> @@ -850,7 +850,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_change_params(struct
> snd_pcm_substream *substream)
> if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&runtime->oss.params_lock))
> return -EINTR;
> - sw_params = kmalloc(sizeof(*sw_params), GFP_KERNEL);
> + sw_params = kmalloc(sizeof(*sw_params), GFP_KERNEL);
^
Something odd (manual edit?) seems to have happened to this hunk,
making it a no-op. I presume that 'm' was supposed to be a 'z'.
> params = kmalloc(sizeof(*params), GFP_KERNEL);
> sparams = kmalloc(sizeof(*sparams), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!sw_params || !params || !sparams) {
> @@ -988,7 +988,6 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_change_params(struct
> snd_pcm_substream *substream) goto failure;
> }
>
> - memset(sw_params, 0, sizeof(*sw_params));
> if (runtime->oss.trigger) {
> sw_params->start_threshold = 1;
> } else {
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