The patch titled nfsd: replace kmalloc+memset with kcalloc + simplify NULL check has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is nfsd-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kcalloc.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: nfsd: replace kmalloc+memset with kcalloc + simplify NULL check From: Yan Burman <burman.yan@xxxxxxxxx> Replace kmalloc+memset with kcalloc and simplify Signed-off-by: Yan Burman <burman.yan@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfsd/nfscache.c | 3 +-- fs/nfsd/vfs.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++------------------ 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/nfsd/nfscache.c~nfsd-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kcalloc fs/nfsd/nfscache.c --- a/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c~nfsd-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kcalloc +++ a/fs/nfsd/nfscache.c @@ -66,14 +66,13 @@ nfsd_cache_init(void) printk (KERN_ERR "nfsd: cannot allocate all %d cache entries, only got %d\n", CACHESIZE, CACHESIZE-i); - hash_list = kmalloc (HASHSIZE * sizeof(struct hlist_head), GFP_KERNEL); + hash_list = kcalloc (HASHSIZE, sizeof(struct hlist_head), GFP_KERNEL); if (!hash_list) { nfsd_cache_shutdown(); printk (KERN_ERR "nfsd: cannot allocate %Zd bytes for hash list\n", HASHSIZE * sizeof(struct hlist_head)); return; } - memset(hash_list, 0, HASHSIZE * sizeof(struct hlist_head)); cache_disabled = 0; } diff -puN fs/nfsd/vfs.c~nfsd-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kcalloc fs/nfsd/vfs.c --- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c~nfsd-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kcalloc +++ a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c @@ -1889,28 +1889,27 @@ nfsd_racache_init(int cache_size) return 0; if (cache_size < 2*RAPARM_HASH_SIZE) cache_size = 2*RAPARM_HASH_SIZE; - raparml = kmalloc(sizeof(struct raparms) * cache_size, GFP_KERNEL); + raparml = kcalloc(cache_size, sizeof(struct raparms), GFP_KERNEL); - if (raparml != NULL) { - dprintk("nfsd: allocating %d readahead buffers.\n", - cache_size); - for (i = 0 ; i < RAPARM_HASH_SIZE ; i++) { - raparm_hash[i].pb_head = NULL; - spin_lock_init(&raparm_hash[i].pb_lock); - } - nperbucket = cache_size >> RAPARM_HASH_BITS; - memset(raparml, 0, sizeof(struct raparms) * cache_size); - for (i = 0; i < cache_size - 1; i++) { - if (i % nperbucket == 0) - raparm_hash[j++].pb_head = raparml + i; - if (i % nperbucket < nperbucket-1) - raparml[i].p_next = raparml + i + 1; - } - } else { + if (!raparml) { printk(KERN_WARNING - "nfsd: Could not allocate memory read-ahead cache.\n"); + "nfsd: Could not allocate memory read-ahead cache.\n"); return -ENOMEM; } + + dprintk("nfsd: allocating %d readahead buffers.\n", cache_size); + for (i = 0 ; i < RAPARM_HASH_SIZE ; i++) { + raparm_hash[i].pb_head = NULL; + spin_lock_init(&raparm_hash[i].pb_lock); + } + nperbucket = cache_size >> RAPARM_HASH_BITS; + for (i = 0; i < cache_size - 1; i++) { + if (i % nperbucket == 0) + raparm_hash[j++].pb_head = raparml + i; + if (i % nperbucket < nperbucket-1) + raparml[i].p_next = raparml + i + 1; + } + nfsdstats.ra_size = cache_size; return 0; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from burman.yan@xxxxxxxxx are reiser-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kzalloc.patch nfsd-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kcalloc.patch jffs2-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kzalloc.patch affs-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kzalloc.patch ia64-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kzalloc.patch arm26-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kzalloc.patch powerpc-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kzalloc.patch m68k-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kzalloc.patch jffs-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kzalloc.patch hostap-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kzalloc.patch prism54-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kzalloc.patch ipw2200-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kcalloc.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html