[PATCH] kernel core: replace kmalloc+memset with kzalloc

Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

diff --git a/ipc/sem.c b/ipc/sem.c
index 21b3289..d3e12ef 100644 (file)
--- a/ipc/sem.c
+++ b/ipc/sem.c
@@ -1070,14 +1070,13 @@ static struct sem_undo *find_undo(struct ipc_namespace *ns, int semid)
        ipc_rcu_getref(sma);
        sem_unlock(sma);
 
-       new = (struct sem_undo *) kmalloc(sizeof(struct sem_undo) + sizeof(short)*nsems, GFP_KERNEL);
+       new = kzalloc(sizeof(struct sem_undo) + sizeof(short)*nsems, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!new) {
                ipc_lock_by_ptr(&sma->sem_perm);
                ipc_rcu_putref(sma);
                sem_unlock(sma);
                return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
        }
-       memset(new, 0, sizeof(struct sem_undo) + sizeof(short)*nsems);
        new->semadj = (short *) &new[1];
        new->semid = semid;
 

diff --git a/kernel/auditfilter.c b/kernel/auditfilter.c
index 4f40d92..2e896f8 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/auditfilter.c
+++ b/kernel/auditfilter.c
@@ -636,10 +636,9 @@ static struct audit_rule *audit_krule_to_rule(struct audit_krule *krule)
        struct audit_rule *rule;
        int i;
 
-       rule = kmalloc(sizeof(*rule), GFP_KERNEL);
+       rule = kzalloc(sizeof(*rule), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (unlikely(!rule))
                return NULL;
-       memset(rule, 0, sizeof(*rule));
 
        rule->flags = krule->flags | krule->listnr;
        rule->action = krule->action;

diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index af7b81c..7c0d0d4 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -324,12 +324,11 @@ static int refill_pi_state_cache(void)
        if (likely(current->pi_state_cache))
                return 0;
 
-       pi_state = kmalloc(sizeof(*pi_state), GFP_KERNEL);
+       pi_state = kzalloc(sizeof(*pi_state), GFP_KERNEL);
 
        if (!pi_state)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
-       memset(pi_state, 0, sizeof(*pi_state));
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pi_state->list);
        /* pi_mutex gets initialized later */
        pi_state->owner = NULL;

diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c
index fcdd5d2..d43692c 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/kexec.c
+++ b/kernel/kexec.c
@@ -108,11 +108,10 @@ static int do_kimage_alloc(struct kimage **rimage, unsigned long entry,
 
        /* Allocate a controlling structure */
        result = -ENOMEM;
-       image = kmalloc(sizeof(*image), GFP_KERNEL);
+       image = kzalloc(sizeof(*image), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!image)
                goto out;
 
-       memset(image, 0, sizeof(*image));
        image->head = 0;
        image->entry = &image->head;
        image->last_entry = &image->head;

diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index 744a4b1..7ce6dc1 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -111,10 +111,9 @@ char *kobject_get_path(struct kobject *kobj, gfp_t gfp_mask)
        len = get_kobj_path_length(kobj);
        if (len == 0)
                return NULL;
-       path = kmalloc(len, gfp_mask);
+       path = kzalloc(len, gfp_mask);
        if (!path)
                return NULL;
-       memset(path, 0x00, len);
        fill_kobj_path(kobj, path, len);
 
        return path;

diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index 6a2a8aa..af87456 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -808,10 +808,9 @@ unsigned long do_mmap_pgoff(struct file *file,
        vm_flags = determine_vm_flags(file, prot, flags, capabilities);
 
        /* we're going to need to record the mapping if it works */
-       vml = kmalloc(sizeof(struct vm_list_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
+       vml = kzalloc(sizeof(struct vm_list_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!vml)
                goto error_getting_vml;
-       memset(vml, 0, sizeof(*vml));
 
        down_write(&nommu_vma_sem);
 
@@ -887,11 +886,10 @@ unsigned long do_mmap_pgoff(struct file *file,
        }
 
        /* we're going to need a VMA struct as well */
-       vma = kmalloc(sizeof(struct vm_area_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
+       vma = kzalloc(sizeof(struct vm_area_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!vma)
                goto error_getting_vma;
 
-       memset(vma, 0, sizeof(*vma));
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vma->anon_vma_node);
        atomic_set(&vma->vm_usage, 1);
        if (file)