The memory is being allocated with devres_alloc(), wich ultimately uses __GFP_ZERO to call kmalloc. We don't need to zero the memory area again in bcm2835-audio. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-audio/bcm2835.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-audio/bcm2835.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-audio/bcm2835.c index 87d56ab1ffa0..0efae7068fef 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-audio/bcm2835.c +++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-audio/bcm2835.c @@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ static int bcm2835_devm_add_vchi_ctx(struct device *dev) if (!vchi_ctx) return -ENOMEM; - memset(vchi_ctx, 0, sizeof(*vchi_ctx)); - ret = bcm2835_new_vchi_ctx(dev, vchi_ctx); if (ret) { devres_free(vchi_ctx); -- 2.19.1