Dma_pool_zalloc combines dma_pool_alloc and memset 0. The semantic patch that makes this transformation is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ expression d,e; statement S; @@ d = - dma_pool_alloc + dma_pool_zalloc (...); if (!d) S - memset(d, 0, sizeof(*d)); // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_vdma.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_vdma.c b/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_vdma.c index a95d603..6a70987 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_vdma.c +++ b/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_vdma.c @@ -343,11 +343,10 @@ xilinx_vdma_alloc_tx_segment(struct xilinx_vdma_chan *chan) struct xilinx_vdma_tx_segment *segment; dma_addr_t phys; - segment = dma_pool_alloc(chan->desc_pool, GFP_ATOMIC, &phys); + segment = dma_pool_zalloc(chan->desc_pool, GFP_ATOMIC, &phys); if (!segment) return NULL; - memset(segment, 0, sizeof(*segment)); segment->phys = phys; return segment; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe dmaengine" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
