On Fri, 30 Nov 2012, Lukáš Czerner wrote: > Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:20:42 +0100 (CET) > From: Lukáš Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: Guo Chao <yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: tytso@xxxxxxx, linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] ext4: remove unsafe and unnecessary memset() > > On Fri, 30 Nov 2012, Guo Chao wrote: > > > Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:41:43 +0800 > > From: Guo Chao <yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: tytso@xxxxxxx > > Cc: linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [PATCH 1/4] ext4: remove unsafe and unnecessary memset() > > > > We memset this page before checking whether it's valid. But we need > > not memset zeroed page at all. > > > > Signed-off-by: Guo Chao <yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > fs/ext4/super.c | 1 - > > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c > > index ad6cd8a..66a4e20 100644 > > --- a/fs/ext4/super.c > > +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c > > @@ -3206,7 +3206,6 @@ int ext4_calculate_overhead(struct super_block *sb) > > ext4_fsblk_t overhead = 0; > > char *buf = (char *) get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL); > > > > - memset(buf, 0, PAGE_SIZE); > > if (!buf) > > return -ENOMEM; > > Good catch, thanks! > > Reviewed-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx> It looks like that it has been already fixed with a different patch. http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-ext4/msg35310.html > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >