Instead of zeroing out all of the packet and then overwriting a significant portion of those zeros via memcpy(), zero out only a portion of the packet that is known to not contain any data. Signed-off-by: Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Chris Healy <cphealy@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rick Ramstetter <rick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-watchdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/watchdog/ziirave_wdt.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/ziirave_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/ziirave_wdt.c index e0f55cbdc603..69694f2836d7 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/ziirave_wdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/ziirave_wdt.c @@ -260,8 +260,6 @@ static int __ziirave_firm_write_pkt(struct watchdog_device *wdd, return -EMSGSIZE; } - memset(packet, 0, sizeof(packet)); - /* Packet length */ packet[0] = len; /* Packet address */ @@ -269,6 +267,7 @@ static int __ziirave_firm_write_pkt(struct watchdog_device *wdd, packet[2] = (addr16 & 0xff00) >> 8; memcpy(packet + 3, data, len); + memset(packet + 3 + len, 0, ZIIRAVE_FIRM_PKT_DATA_SIZE - len); /* Packet checksum */ for (i = 0; i < len + 3; i++) -- 2.21.0
