From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> The region set by the call to memset is immediately overwritten by the subsequent call to memcpy. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ expression e1,e2,e3,e4; @@ - memset(e1,e2,e3); memcpy(e1,e4,e3); // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/s2io.c | 4 +--- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/s2io.c b/drivers/net/s2io.c index df70657..2eb7f8a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/s2io.c +++ b/drivers/net/s2io.c @@ -5819,10 +5819,8 @@ static void s2io_vpd_read(struct s2io_nic *nic) } } - if ((!fail) && (vpd_data[1] < VPD_STRING_LEN)) { - memset(nic->product_name, 0, vpd_data[1]); + if ((!fail) && (vpd_data[1] < VPD_STRING_LEN)) memcpy(nic->product_name, &vpd_data[3], vpd_data[1]); - } kfree(vpd_data); swstats->mem_freed += 256; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
