Re: [PATCH] fs: Convert kmalloc()+memset() combo to kzalloc().

[Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>]

>  	if (!p) {
> -		p = kmalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
> +		p = kzalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
>  		if (!p)
>  			return -ENOMEM;
>  		file->private_data = p;
>  	}
> -	memset(p, 0, sizeof(*p));
>  	mutex_init(&p->lock);
>  	p->op = op;


NAK

If p was already set (ie private data existed) the old code zeroed it,
your code does not, but only zeroes the new stuff.

Alan
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