This simplifies the memset() call in scsi_initialize_rq() and avoids that any stale data is left behind in struct scsi_request. Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c index 10c6adb208dc..4b24c45fa113 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c @@ -1159,12 +1159,10 @@ static void scsi_initialize_rq(struct request *rq) void *buf = cmd->sense_buffer; void *prot = cmd->prot_sdb; - /* zero out the cmd, except for the embedded scsi_request */ - memset((char *)cmd + sizeof(cmd->req), 0, - sizeof(*cmd) - sizeof(cmd->req)); + memset(cmd, 0, sizeof(*cmd)); scsi_req_init(&cmd->req); cmd->device = dev; - cmd->req.sense = cmd->sense_buffer; + cmd->req.sense = buf; cmd->sense_buffer = buf; cmd->prot_sdb = prot; INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&cmd->abort_work, scmd_eh_abort_handler); -- 2.12.2
