Re: [PATCH 87/87] ethernet: mlx4: remove memset after dma_alloc_coherent

From: Tariq Toukan
Date: Sun Jun 30 2019 - 08:15:55 EST




On 6/27/2019 8:42 PM, Fuqian Huang wrote:
> In commit af7ddd8a627c
> ("Merge tag 'dma-mapping-4.21' of git://git.infradead.org/users/hch/dma-mapping"),
> dma_alloc_coherent has already zeroed the memory.
> So memset is not needed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Fuqian Huang <huangfq.daxian@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/eq.c | 2 --
> 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/eq.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/eq.c
> index a5be27772b8e..c790a5fcea73 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/eq.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/eq.c
> @@ -1013,8 +1013,6 @@ static int mlx4_create_eq(struct mlx4_dev *dev, int nent,
>
> dma_list[i] = t;
> eq->page_list[i].map = t;
> -
> - memset(eq->page_list[i].buf, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
> }
>
> eq->eqn = mlx4_bitmap_alloc(&priv->eq_table.bitmap);
>

Reviewed-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.