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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/slab.h | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/intermodule.c | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/params.c | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/power/pm.c | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/resource.c | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/workqueue.c | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/slab.c | 18 |
7 files changed, 27 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h index 80b2dfde2e8..42a6bea58af 100644 --- a/include/linux/slab.h +++ b/include/linux/slab.h @@ -99,7 +99,21 @@ found: return __kmalloc(size, flags); } -extern void *kcalloc(size_t, size_t, unsigned int __nocast); +extern void *kzalloc(size_t, unsigned int __nocast); + +/** + * kcalloc - allocate memory for an array. The memory is set to zero. + * @n: number of elements. + * @size: element size. + * @flags: the type of memory to allocate. + */ +static inline void *kcalloc(size_t n, size_t size, unsigned int __nocast flags) +{ + if (n != 0 && size > INT_MAX / n) + return NULL; + return kzalloc(n * size, flags); +} + extern void kfree(const void *); extern unsigned int ksize(const void *); diff --git a/kernel/intermodule.c b/kernel/intermodule.c index 388977f3e9b..0cbe633420f 100644 --- a/kernel/intermodule.c +++ b/kernel/intermodule.c @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ void inter_module_register(const char *im_name, struct module *owner, const void struct list_head *tmp; struct inter_module_entry *ime, *ime_new; - if (!(ime_new = kmalloc(sizeof(*ime), GFP_KERNEL))) { + if (!(ime_new = kzalloc(sizeof(*ime), GFP_KERNEL))) { /* Overloaded kernel, not fatal */ printk(KERN_ERR "Aiee, inter_module_register: cannot kmalloc entry for '%s'\n", @@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ void inter_module_register(const char *im_name, struct module *owner, const void kmalloc_failed = 1; return; } - memset(ime_new, 0, sizeof(*ime_new)); ime_new->im_name = im_name; ime_new->owner = owner; ime_new->userdata = userdata; diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c index d586c35ef8f..fbf173215fd 100644 --- a/kernel/params.c +++ b/kernel/params.c @@ -542,8 +542,8 @@ static void __init kernel_param_sysfs_setup(const char *name, { struct module_kobject *mk; - mk = kmalloc(sizeof(struct module_kobject), GFP_KERNEL); - memset(mk, 0, sizeof(struct module_kobject)); + mk = kzalloc(sizeof(struct module_kobject), GFP_KERNEL); + BUG_ON(!mk); mk->mod = THIS_MODULE; kobj_set_kset_s(mk, module_subsys); diff --git a/kernel/power/pm.c b/kernel/power/pm.c index 61deda04e39..159149321b3 100644 --- a/kernel/power/pm.c +++ b/kernel/power/pm.c @@ -60,9 +60,8 @@ struct pm_dev *pm_register(pm_dev_t type, unsigned long id, pm_callback callback) { - struct pm_dev *dev = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pm_dev), GFP_KERNEL); + struct pm_dev *dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct pm_dev), GFP_KERNEL); if (dev) { - memset(dev, 0, sizeof(*dev)); dev->type = type; dev->id = id; dev->callback = callback; diff --git a/kernel/resource.c b/kernel/resource.c index 26967e04220..92285d822de 100644 --- a/kernel/resource.c +++ b/kernel/resource.c @@ -430,10 +430,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(adjust_resource); */ struct resource * __request_region(struct resource *parent, unsigned long start, unsigned long n, const char *name) { - struct resource *res = kmalloc(sizeof(*res), GFP_KERNEL); + struct resource *res = kzalloc(sizeof(*res), GFP_KERNEL); if (res) { - memset(res, 0, sizeof(*res)); res->name = name; res->start = start; res->end = start + n - 1; diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c index a3de837a8dd..91bacb13a7e 100644 --- a/kernel/workqueue.c +++ b/kernel/workqueue.c @@ -308,10 +308,9 @@ struct workqueue_struct *__create_workqueue(const char *name, struct workqueue_struct *wq; struct task_struct *p; - wq = kmalloc(sizeof(*wq), GFP_KERNEL); + wq = kzalloc(sizeof(*wq), GFP_KERNEL); if (!wq) return NULL; - memset(wq, 0, sizeof(*wq)); wq->name = name; /* We don't need the distraction of CPUs appearing and vanishing. */ diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c index a9ff4f7f986..d7c4443991f 100644 --- a/mm/slab.c +++ b/mm/slab.c @@ -2558,24 +2558,18 @@ void kmem_cache_free(kmem_cache_t *cachep, void *objp) EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmem_cache_free); /** - * kcalloc - allocate memory for an array. The memory is set to zero. - * @n: number of elements. - * @size: element size. + * kzalloc - allocate memory. The memory is set to zero. + * @size: how many bytes of memory are required. * @flags: the type of memory to allocate. */ -void *kcalloc(size_t n, size_t size, unsigned int __nocast flags) +void *kzalloc(size_t size, unsigned int __nocast flags) { - void *ret = NULL; - - if (n != 0 && size > INT_MAX / n) - return ret; - - ret = kmalloc(n * size, flags); + void *ret = kmalloc(size, flags); if (ret) - memset(ret, 0, n * size); + memset(ret, 0, size); return ret; } -EXPORT_SYMBOL(kcalloc); +EXPORT_SYMBOL(kzalloc); /** * kfree - free previously allocated memory |