Re: [PATCH 2/5] staging: lustre: lnet: socklnd: Clean up memset(...)

From: Joe Perches
Date: Sun May 18 2014 - 13:27:44 EST


On Sun, 2014-05-18 at 18:19 +0100, Masaru Nomura wrote:
> Remove prohibited space and fix line over 80 characters of
> memset(...) to meet kernel coding style.
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/socklnd/socklnd.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/socklnd/socklnd.c
[]
> @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ ksocknal_create_peer(ksock_peer_t **peerp, lnet_ni_t *ni, lnet_process_id_t id)
> if (peer == NULL)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> - memset (peer, 0, sizeof (*peer)); /* NULL pointers/clear flags etc */
> + memset(peer, 0, sizeof(*peer)); /* NULL pointers/clear flags etc */

It looks like this memset is unnecessary
as it's already zeroed by LIBCFS_ALLOC->
LIBCFS_ALLOC_GFP->LIBCFS_ALLOC_POST->memset.

It seems as if all these ALLOC macros could
use quite a bit of cleaning/sorting out.


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