Byte zeroing is not required here, since memory was allocated by kzalloc() Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <vvs@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c index 7d9cfc730bd4..094c24e010ae 100644 --- a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c +++ b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c @@ -978,7 +978,6 @@ static struct ctl_dir *new_dir(struct ctl_table_set *set, table = (struct ctl_table *)(node + 1); new_name = (char *)(table + 2); memcpy(new_name, name, namelen); - new_name[namelen] = '\0'; table[0].procname = new_name; table[0].mode = S_IFDIR|S_IRUGO|S_IXUGO; init_header(&new->header, set->dir.header.root, set, node, table); -- 2.25.1