On Mon, 2017-01-23 at 15:04 +0000, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote: > use dma_zalloc_coherent() instead of dma_alloc_coherent and memset(). [] > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c [] > @@ -896,7 +896,7 @@ static int ath10k_pci_diag_read_mem(struct ath10k *ar, u32 address, void *data, > */ > alloc_nbytes = min_t(unsigned int, nbytes, DIAG_TRANSFER_LIMIT); > > - data_buf = (unsigned char *)dma_alloc_coherent(ar->dev, > + data_buf = (unsigned char *)dma_zalloc_coherent(ar->dev, > alloc_nbytes, > &ce_data_base, > GFP_ATOMIC); trivia: Nicer to realign arguments and remove the unnecessary cast. Perhaps: data_buf = dma_zalloc_coherent(ar->dev, alloc_nbytes, &ce_data_base, GFP_ATOMIC);