+ 3w-raid-drivers-memset-not-needed-in-probe.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     3W RAID drivers: memset not needed in probe
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     3w-raid-drivers-memset-not-needed-in-probe.patch

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Subject: 3W RAID drivers: memset not needed in probe
From: Denis Cheng <crquan@xxxxxxxxx>

The memory return from scsi_host_alloc is alloced by kzalloc, which is
already zero initilized, so memset not needed.

Signed-off-by: Denis Cheng <crquan@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Adam Radford <linuxraid@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c |    2 --
 drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c |    2 --
 2 files changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c~3w-raid-drivers-memset-not-needed-in-probe drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c
--- a/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c~3w-raid-drivers-memset-not-needed-in-probe
+++ a/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c
@@ -2029,8 +2029,6 @@ static int __devinit twa_probe(struct pc
 	}
 	tw_dev = (TW_Device_Extension *)host->hostdata;
 
-	memset(tw_dev, 0, sizeof(TW_Device_Extension));
-
 	/* Save values to device extension */
 	tw_dev->host = host;
 	tw_dev->tw_pci_dev = pdev;
diff -puN drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c~3w-raid-drivers-memset-not-needed-in-probe drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c
--- a/drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c~3w-raid-drivers-memset-not-needed-in-probe
+++ a/drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c
@@ -2295,8 +2295,6 @@ static int __devinit tw_probe(struct pci
 	}
 	tw_dev = (TW_Device_Extension *)host->hostdata;
 
-	memset(tw_dev, 0, sizeof(TW_Device_Extension));
-
 	/* Save values to device extension */
 	tw_dev->host = host;
 	tw_dev->tw_pci_dev = pdev;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from crquan@xxxxxxxxx are

git-net.patch
git-s390.patch
3w-raid-drivers-memset-not-needed-in-probe.patch
git-cryptodev.patch
drivers-char-use-list_head-instead-of-list_head_init.patch

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