The patch titled Subject: rtlwifi: use pci_zalloc_consistent has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is rtlwifi-use-pci_zalloc_consistent.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/rtlwifi-use-pci_zalloc_consistent.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/rtlwifi-use-pci_zalloc_consistent.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: rtlwifi: use pci_zalloc_consistent Remove the now unnecessary memset too. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Chaoming Li <chaoming_li@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c | 17 +++++------------ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c~rtlwifi-use-pci_zalloc_consistent drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c~rtlwifi-use-pci_zalloc_consistent +++ a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c @@ -1092,16 +1092,14 @@ static int _rtl_pci_init_tx_ring(struct u32 nextdescaddress; int i; - ring = pci_alloc_consistent(rtlpci->pdev, - sizeof(*ring) * entries, &dma); - + ring = pci_zalloc_consistent(rtlpci->pdev, sizeof(*ring) * entries, + &dma); if (!ring || (unsigned long)ring & 0xFF) { RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_EMERG, "Cannot allocate TX ring (prio = %d)\n", prio); return -ENOMEM; } - memset(ring, 0, sizeof(*ring) * entries); rtlpci->tx_ring[prio].desc = ring; rtlpci->tx_ring[prio].dma = dma; rtlpci->tx_ring[prio].idx = 0; @@ -1139,10 +1137,9 @@ static int _rtl_pci_init_rx_ring(struct for (rx_queue_idx = 0; rx_queue_idx < RTL_PCI_MAX_RX_QUEUE; rx_queue_idx++) { rtlpci->rx_ring[rx_queue_idx].desc = - pci_alloc_consistent(rtlpci->pdev, - sizeof(*rtlpci->rx_ring[rx_queue_idx]. - desc) * rtlpci->rxringcount, - &rtlpci->rx_ring[rx_queue_idx].dma); + pci_zalloc_consistent(rtlpci->pdev, + sizeof(*rtlpci->rx_ring[rx_queue_idx].desc) * rtlpci->rxringcount, + &rtlpci->rx_ring[rx_queue_idx].dma); if (!rtlpci->rx_ring[rx_queue_idx].desc || (unsigned long)rtlpci->rx_ring[rx_queue_idx].desc & 0xFF) { @@ -1151,10 +1148,6 @@ static int _rtl_pci_init_rx_ring(struct return -ENOMEM; } - memset(rtlpci->rx_ring[rx_queue_idx].desc, 0, - sizeof(*rtlpci->rx_ring[rx_queue_idx].desc) * - rtlpci->rxringcount); - rtlpci->rx_ring[rx_queue_idx].idx = 0; /* If amsdu_8k is disabled, set buffersize to 4096. 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