RE: [PATCH 8/9] scsi: bfa: Use zeroing allocator rather than allocator/memset

From: Gurumurthy, Anil
Date: Tue Jan 02 2018 - 00:41:17 EST




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From: Himanshu Jha [mailto:himanshujha199640@xxxxxxxxx]
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Subject: [PATCH 8/9] scsi: bfa: Use zeroing allocator rather than allocator/memset

Use vzalloc instead of vmalloc followed by memset 0.

Generated-by: scripts/coccinelle/api/alloc/kzalloc-simple.cocci

Suggested-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Himanshu Jha <himanshujha199640@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c | 3 +--
drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_debugfs.c | 8 ++------
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c index bac18f6..bd7e6a6f 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c
@@ -610,13 +610,12 @@ bfad_hal_mem_alloc(struct bfad_s *bfad)
/* Iterate through the KVA meminfo queue */
list_for_each(km_qe, &kva_info->qe) {
kva_elem = (struct bfa_mem_kva_s *) km_qe;
- kva_elem->kva = vmalloc(kva_elem->mem_len);
+ kva_elem->kva = vzalloc(kva_elem->mem_len);
if (kva_elem->kva == NULL) {
bfad_hal_mem_release(bfad);
rc = BFA_STATUS_ENOMEM;
goto ext;
}
- memset(kva_elem->kva, 0, kva_elem->mem_len);
}

/* Iterate through the DMA meminfo queue */ diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_debugfs.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_debugfs.c index 05f5239..349cfe7 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_debugfs.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ bfad_debugfs_open_fwtrc(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)

fw_debug->buffer_len = sizeof(struct bfa_trc_mod_s);

- fw_debug->debug_buffer = vmalloc(fw_debug->buffer_len);
+ fw_debug->debug_buffer = vzalloc(fw_debug->buffer_len);
if (!fw_debug->debug_buffer) {
kfree(fw_debug);
printk(KERN_INFO "bfad[%d]: Failed to allocate fwtrc buffer\n", @@ -89,8 +89,6 @@ bfad_debugfs_open_fwtrc(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
return -ENOMEM;
}

- memset(fw_debug->debug_buffer, 0, fw_debug->buffer_len);
-
spin_lock_irqsave(&bfad->bfad_lock, flags);
rc = bfa_ioc_debug_fwtrc(&bfad->bfa.ioc,
fw_debug->debug_buffer,
@@ -125,7 +123,7 @@ bfad_debugfs_open_fwsave(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)

fw_debug->buffer_len = sizeof(struct bfa_trc_mod_s);

- fw_debug->debug_buffer = vmalloc(fw_debug->buffer_len);
+ fw_debug->debug_buffer = vzalloc(fw_debug->buffer_len);
if (!fw_debug->debug_buffer) {
kfree(fw_debug);
printk(KERN_INFO "bfad[%d]: Failed to allocate fwsave buffer\n", @@ -133,8 +131,6 @@ bfad_debugfs_open_fwsave(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
return -ENOMEM;
}

- memset(fw_debug->debug_buffer, 0, fw_debug->buffer_len);
-
spin_lock_irqsave(&bfad->bfad_lock, flags);
rc = bfa_ioc_debug_fwsave(&bfad->bfa.ioc,
fw_debug->debug_buffer,
--
2.7.4

Acked by: Anil Gurumurthy <anil.gurumurthy@xxxxxxxxxx>