[PATCH 4/5] fsnotify: kzalloc fsnotify groups
From: Eric Paris
Date: Sun Aug 09 2009 - 18:00:03 EST
Use kzalloc for fsnotify_groups so that none of the fields can leak any
information accidentally.
Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/notify/group.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/notify/group.c b/fs/notify/group.c
index 0e16771..777ca82 100644
--- a/fs/notify/group.c
+++ b/fs/notify/group.c
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ struct fsnotify_group *fsnotify_obtain_group(unsigned int group_num, __u32 mask,
struct fsnotify_group *group, *tgroup;
/* very low use, simpler locking if we just always alloc */
- group = kmalloc(sizeof(struct fsnotify_group), GFP_KERNEL);
+ group = kzalloc(sizeof(struct fsnotify_group), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!group)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
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