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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/char_dev.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/char_dev.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/char_dev.c b/fs/char_dev.c index 5c36345c9bf7..8c6eb04d31e2 100644 --- a/fs/char_dev.c +++ b/fs/char_dev.c @@ -146,12 +146,10 @@ __register_chrdev_region(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor, int ret = 0; int i; - cd = kmalloc(sizeof(struct char_device_struct), GFP_KERNEL); + cd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct char_device_struct), GFP_KERNEL); if (cd == NULL) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); - memset(cd, 0, sizeof(struct char_device_struct)); - mutex_lock(&chrdevs_lock); /* temporary */ @@ -466,9 +464,8 @@ static struct kobj_type ktype_cdev_dynamic = { struct cdev *cdev_alloc(void) { - struct cdev *p = kmalloc(sizeof(struct cdev), GFP_KERNEL); + struct cdev *p = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cdev), GFP_KERNEL); if (p) { - memset(p, 0, sizeof(struct cdev)); p->kobj.ktype = &ktype_cdev_dynamic; INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->list); kobject_init(&p->kobj); |