Re: [PATCH] staging: wlan-ng: Fix memset warning found by sparse

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On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 06:49:51PM +0100, Bilel DRIRA wrote:
> This patch fixes the following sparse warnings:
> 
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2fw.c:251:15: warning: memset with byte count of 120000
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2fw.c:470:15: warning: memset with byte count of 120000
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bilel DRIRA <bilel.dr@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2fw.c |    8 ++++++--
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2fw.c b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2fw.c
> index fe36613589ae..7652ca70da1b 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2fw.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2fw.c
> @@ -245,10 +245,12 @@ static int prism2_fwapply(const struct ihex_binrec *rfptr,
>  	struct p80211msg_dot11req_mibget getmsg;
>  	p80211itemd_t *item;
>  	u32 *data;
> +	unsigned int s3data_count = 0;
>  
>  	/* Initialize the data structures */
>  	ns3data = 0;
> -	memset(s3data, 0, sizeof(s3data));
> +	for (s3data_count = 0; s3data_count < S3DATA_MAX; s3data_count++)
> +		memset(&s3data[s3data_count], 0, sizeof(struct s3datarec));

You are doing the exact same thing here that the original code did, so
why change it?

That sparse warning is just a hint, I don't see anything wrong here with
the original code, sorry.

greg k-h
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