On 2/27/2019 8:09 AM, Robert Eshleman wrote: > This patch replaces a kmalloc/memset(,0) call with a call to kzalloc. > It also removes a memset(,0) call that always follows a *zalloc call. > > Signed-off-by: Robert Eshleman <bobbyeshleman@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c | 1 - > drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c | 3 +-- > 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c > index e65bc3c95630..7bfa6e850e5f 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c > @@ -3307,7 +3307,6 @@ int mlx4_get_counter_stats(struct mlx4_dev *dev, int counter_index, > if (IS_ERR(mailbox)) > return PTR_ERR(mailbox); > > - memset(mailbox->buf, 0, sizeof(struct mlx4_counter)); > if_stat_in_mod = counter_index; > if (reset) > if_stat_in_mod |= MLX4_QUERY_IF_STAT_RESET; > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c > index 9a0881cb7f51..f55805d206ef 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c > @@ -1044,7 +1044,7 @@ static int mlx4_en_config_rss_qp(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv, int qpn, > struct mlx4_qp_context *context; > int err = 0; > > - context = kmalloc(sizeof(*context), GFP_KERNEL); > + context = kzalloc(sizeof(*context), GFP_KERNEL); > if (!context) > return -ENOMEM; > > @@ -1055,7 +1055,6 @@ static int mlx4_en_config_rss_qp(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv, int qpn, > } > qp->event = mlx4_en_sqp_event; > > - memset(context, 0, sizeof(*context)); > mlx4_en_fill_qp_context(priv, ring->actual_size, ring->stride, 0, 0, > qpn, ring->cqn, -1, context); > context->db_rec_addr = cpu_to_be64(ring->wqres.db.dma); > Hi, Thanks for your patch. It looks good, but misses one similar point you might want to cover: in drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/port.c:1780 : memset(context, 0, sizeof(*context)); Tariq