Deleting and recreating a device can lead to having the same content as the old device, so let's always allocate buffers completely zeroed out. Fixes: abebb16254b3 ("vdpa_sim_blk: support shared backend") Suggested-by: Qing Wang <qinwang@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c index b3a3cb165795..b137f3679343 100644 --- a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c +++ b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c @@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ static int vdpasim_blk_dev_add(struct vdpa_mgmt_dev *mdev, const char *name, if (blk->shared_backend) { blk->buffer = shared_buffer; } else { - blk->buffer = kvmalloc(VDPASIM_BLK_CAPACITY << SECTOR_SHIFT, + blk->buffer = kvzalloc(VDPASIM_BLK_CAPACITY << SECTOR_SHIFT, GFP_KERNEL); if (!blk->buffer) { ret = -ENOMEM; @@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ static int __init vdpasim_blk_init(void) goto parent_err; if (shared_backend) { - shared_buffer = kvmalloc(VDPASIM_BLK_CAPACITY << SECTOR_SHIFT, + shared_buffer = kvzalloc(VDPASIM_BLK_CAPACITY << SECTOR_SHIFT, GFP_KERNEL); if (!shared_buffer) { ret = -ENOMEM; -- 2.41.0 _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization