From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> Use kzalloc rather than the combination of kmalloc and memset. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ expression x,size,flags; statement S; @@ -x = kmalloc(size,flags); +x = kzalloc(size,flags); if (x == NULL) S -memset(x, 0, size); // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -u -p a/drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c --- a/drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c @@ -1090,10 +1090,9 @@ static int __init fujitsu_init(void) if (acpi_disabled) return -ENODEV; - fujitsu = kmalloc(sizeof(struct fujitsu_t), GFP_KERNEL); + fujitsu = kzalloc(sizeof(struct fujitsu_t), GFP_KERNEL); if (!fujitsu) return -ENOMEM; - memset(fujitsu, 0, sizeof(struct fujitsu_t)); fujitsu->keycode1 = KEY_PROG1; fujitsu->keycode2 = KEY_PROG2; fujitsu->keycode3 = KEY_PROG3; @@ -1150,12 +1149,11 @@ static int __init fujitsu_init(void) /* Register hotkey driver */ - fujitsu_hotkey = kmalloc(sizeof(struct fujitsu_hotkey_t), GFP_KERNEL); + fujitsu_hotkey = kzalloc(sizeof(struct fujitsu_hotkey_t), GFP_KERNEL); if (!fujitsu_hotkey) { ret = -ENOMEM; goto fail_hotkey; } - memset(fujitsu_hotkey, 0, sizeof(struct fujitsu_hotkey_t)); result = acpi_bus_register_driver(&acpi_fujitsu_hotkey_driver); if (result < 0) { -- 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