Re: [PATCH 7/8] net: seeq: replace kmalloc / memset(,0) with kzalloc

On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 10:09:54PM -0800, Robert Eshleman wrote: > This patch reduces a call to memset(,0) by replacing > a kmalloc call with a kzalloc call. > > Signed-off-by: Robert Eshleman > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/seeq/ether3.c | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 inse

Re: [PATCH 3/8] tlan: use pci_zalloc instead of pci_alloc

On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 10:22:06PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > On Tue, 2019-02-26 at 22:09 -0800, Robert Eshleman wrote: > > This patch replaces a pci_alloc_consistent and memset(,0) call > > with a single call to pci_zalloc_consistent. > [] > > diff --git a/drivers/

[PATCH 5/8] at12: use pci_zalloc instead of pci_alloc

This patch replaces a pci_alloc and memset(,0) call with a single call to pci_zalloc. Signed-off-by: Robert Eshleman --- drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/atl2.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/atl2.c b/drivers/net

[PATCH 2/8] net/mlxsw: use pci_zalloc_consistent instead of pci_alloc_consistent

This patch replaces a call to pci_alloc_consistent and then memset(0,) with a single call to pci_zalloc_consistent. Signed-off-by: Robert Eshleman --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/pci.c | 7 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet

[PATCH 3/8] tlan: use pci_zalloc instead of pci_alloc

This patch replaces a pci_alloc_consistent and memset(,0) call with a single call to pci_zalloc_consistent. Signed-off-by: Robert Eshleman --- drivers/net/ethernet/ti/tlan.c | 9 - 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/tlan.c b/drivers/net

[PATCH 6/8] netxen: remove unnecessary memset(,0) calls

: Robert Eshleman --- .../ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_ctx.c | 36 +++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_ctx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_ctx.c index 7503aa222392..f2010c032361 100644

[PATCH 7/8] net: seeq: replace kmalloc / memset(,0) with kzalloc

This patch reduces a call to memset(,0) by replacing a kmalloc call with a kzalloc call. Signed-off-by: Robert Eshleman --- drivers/net/ethernet/seeq/ether3.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/seeq/ether3.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/seeq

[PATCH 1/8] net/mlx4: use kzalloc instead of kmalloc

This patch replaces a kmalloc/memset(,0) call with a call to kzalloc. It also removes a memset(,0) call that always follows a *zalloc call. Signed-off-by: Robert Eshleman --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c | 1 - drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 1

[PATCH 4/8] qed: remove unnecessary memsets

This patch replaces unnecessary memset(,0) calls with simply assigning structs to zero. Signed-off-by: Robert Eshleman --- drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_cxt.c | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_hw.c | 3 +- drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_mcp.c | 70

[PATCH 8/8] net: ethernet: ixp4xx_eth: remove memset(,0) with zalloc

This patch removes a call to memset(,0) by replacing the prior call to dma_pool_alloc with a call to dma_pool_zalloc. Signed-off-by: Robert Eshleman --- drivers/net/ethernet/xscale/ixp4xx_eth.c | 7 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet

[PATCH 0/8] net: ethernet: reduce calls to memset(,0)

This patch series removes calls to memset(,0) that are redundant when used in conjunction with a zalloc call or by simple zero-assignment of structs. Robert Eshleman (8): net/mlx4: use kzalloc instead of kmalloc net/mlxsw: use pci_zalloc_consistent instead of pci_alloc_consistent tlan: use