The patch titled
Subject: mm/z3fold.c: use xx_zalloc instead xx_alloc and memset
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mmz3fold-use-xx_zalloc-instead-xx_alloc-and-memset.patch
This patch should soon appear at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mmz3fold-use-xx_zalloc-instead-xx_alloc-and-memset.patch
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From: Hui Su <sh_def@xxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/z3fold.c: use xx_zalloc instead xx_alloc and memset
alloc_slots() allocates memory for slots using kmem_cache_alloc(), then
memsets it. We can just use kmem_cache_zalloc().
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200926100834.GA184671@rlk
Signed-off-by: Hui Su <sh_def@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/z3fold.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/mm/z3fold.c~mmz3fold-use-xx_zalloc-instead-xx_alloc-and-memset
+++ a/mm/z3fold.c
@@ -212,13 +212,12 @@ static inline struct z3fold_buddy_slots
{
struct z3fold_buddy_slots *slots;
- slots = kmem_cache_alloc(pool->c_handle,
+ slots = kmem_cache_zalloc(pool->c_handle,
(gfp & ~(__GFP_HIGHMEM | __GFP_MOVABLE)));
if (slots) {
/* It will be freed separately in free_handle(). */
kmemleak_not_leak(slots);
- memset(slots->slot, 0, sizeof(slots->slot));
slots->pool = (unsigned long)pool;
rwlock_init(&slots->lock);
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from sh_def@xxxxxxx are
mmkmemleak-testc-move-kmemleak-testc-to-samples-dir.patch
mm-vmallocc-update-the-comment-in-__vmalloc_area_node.patch
mm-vmallocc-fix-the-comment-of-find_vm_area.patch
mm-vmscan-fix-comments-for-isolate_lru_page.patch
mmz3fold-use-xx_zalloc-instead-xx_alloc-and-memset.patch
mm-fix-some-comments-in-page_allocc-and-mempolicyc.patch
