From: Christof Schmitt <christof.schmitt@xxxxxxxxxx> With debug kernels, the memory allocated with kmem_cache_alloc might be initialized with the poison values 6b and a5. Use kmem_cache_zalloc instead of kmem_cache_alloc to get zeroed memory and not send invalid requests. Signed-off-by: Christof Schmitt <christof.schmitt@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.c 2010-04-30 16:00:37.000000000 +0200 +++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.c 2010-04-30 16:00:54.000000000 +0200 @@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ static int zfcp_fc_adisc(struct zfcp_por struct zfcp_adapter *adapter = port->adapter; int ret; - adisc = kmem_cache_alloc(zfcp_data.adisc_cache, GFP_ATOMIC); + adisc = kmem_cache_zalloc(zfcp_data.adisc_cache, GFP_ATOMIC); if (!adisc) return -ENOMEM; @@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ static struct zfcp_fc_gpn_ft *zfcp_alloc if (!gpn_ft) return NULL; - req = kmem_cache_alloc(zfcp_data.gpn_ft_cache, GFP_KERNEL); + req = kmem_cache_zalloc(zfcp_data.gpn_ft_cache, GFP_KERNEL); if (!req) { kfree(gpn_ft); gpn_ft = NULL; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html