[ARM] remove memzero()
authorRussell King <rmk@dyn-67.arm.linux.org.uk>
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:24:09 +0000 (11:24 +0000)
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 12:37:59 +0000 (12:37 +0000)
As suggested by Andrew Morton, remove memzero() - it's not supported
on other architectures so use of it is a potential build breaking bug.
Since the compiler optimizes memset(x,0,n) to __memzero() perfectly
well, we don't miss out on the underlying benefits of memzero().

Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
13 files changed:
arch/arm/boot/compressed/misc.c
arch/arm/include/asm/page.h
arch/arm/include/asm/processor.h
arch/arm/include/asm/string.h
arch/arm/include/asm/uaccess.h
arch/arm/lib/memset.S
arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
arch/arm/mm/pgd.c
drivers/mfd/asic3.c
drivers/mtd/maps/ixp2000.c
drivers/mtd/maps/ixp4xx.c
drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410.c
drivers/video/sa1100fb.c

index 65ce8ff..3fc0841 100644 (file)
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ static void putstr(const char *ptr)
 
 #define __ptr_t void *
 
+#define memzero(s,n) __memzero(s,n)
+
 /*
  * Optimised C version of memzero for the ARM.
  */
index bed1c0a..5fee45e 100644 (file)
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ extern void __cpu_copy_user_page(void *to, const void *from,
 #define clear_user_page(addr,vaddr,pg)  __cpu_clear_user_page(addr, vaddr)
 #define copy_user_page(to,from,vaddr,pg) __cpu_copy_user_page(to, from, vaddr)
 
-#define clear_page(page)       memzero((void *)(page), PAGE_SIZE)
+#define clear_page(page)       memset((void *)(page), 0, PAGE_SIZE)
 extern void copy_page(void *to, const void *from);
 
 #undef STRICT_MM_TYPECHECKS
index 517a4d6..2320508 100644 (file)
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ struct thread_struct {
 ({                                                                     \
        unsigned long *stack = (unsigned long *)sp;                     \
        set_fs(USER_DS);                                                \
-       memzero(regs->uregs, sizeof(regs->uregs));                      \
+       memset(regs->uregs, 0, sizeof(regs->uregs));                    \
        if (current->personality & ADDR_LIMIT_32BIT)                    \
                regs->ARM_cpsr = USR_MODE;                              \
        else                                                            \
index e50c4a3..cf4f3aa 100644 (file)
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ extern void * memmove(void *, const void *, __kernel_size_t);
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_MEMCHR
 extern void * memchr(const void *, int, __kernel_size_t);
 
-#define __HAVE_ARCH_MEMZERO
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_MEMSET
 extern void * memset(void *, int, __kernel_size_t);
 
@@ -39,12 +38,4 @@ extern void __memzero(void *ptr, __kernel_size_t n);
                (__p);                                                  \
        })
 
-#define memzero(p,n)                                                   \
-       ({                                                              \
-               void *__p = (p); size_t __n = n;                        \
-               if ((__n) != 0)                                         \
-                       __memzero((__p),(__n));                         \
-               (__p);                                                  \
-        })
-
 #endif
index e98ec60..cbb7a37 100644 (file)
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ static inline unsigned long __must_check copy_from_user(void *to, const void __u
        if (access_ok(VERIFY_READ, from, n))
                n = __copy_from_user(to, from, n);
        else /* security hole - plug it */
-               memzero(to, n);
+               memset(to, 0, n);
        return n;
 }
 
index 761eefa..650d592 100644 (file)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
        add     r2, r2, r3              @ 1 (r2 = r2 - (4 - r3))
 /*
  * The pointer is now aligned and the length is adjusted.  Try doing the
- * memzero again.
+ * memset again.
  */
 
 ENTRY(memset)
index 7f36c82..f24803c 100644 (file)
@@ -896,7 +896,7 @@ void __init paging_init(struct meminfo *mi, struct machine_desc *mdesc)
         * allocate the zero page.  Note that we count on this going ok.
         */
        zero_page = alloc_bootmem_low_pages(PAGE_SIZE);
-       memzero(zero_page, PAGE_SIZE);
+       memset(zero_page, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
        empty_zero_page = virt_to_page(zero_page);
        flush_dcache_page(empty_zero_page);
 }
index e0f19ab..2690146 100644 (file)
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ pgd_t *get_pgd_slow(struct mm_struct *mm)
        if (!new_pgd)
                goto no_pgd;
 
-       memzero(new_pgd, FIRST_KERNEL_PGD_NR * sizeof(pgd_t));
+       memset(new_pgd, 0, FIRST_KERNEL_PGD_NR * sizeof(pgd_t));
 
        /*
         * Copy over the kernel and IO PGD entries
index e4c0db4..9e48545 100644 (file)
@@ -474,9 +474,9 @@ static __init int asic3_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
        u16 dir_reg[ASIC3_NUM_GPIO_BANKS];
        int i;
 
-       memzero(alt_reg, ASIC3_NUM_GPIO_BANKS * sizeof(u16));
-       memzero(out_reg, ASIC3_NUM_GPIO_BANKS * sizeof(u16));
-       memzero(dir_reg, ASIC3_NUM_GPIO_BANKS * sizeof(u16));
+       memset(alt_reg, 0, ASIC3_NUM_GPIO_BANKS * sizeof(u16));
+       memset(out_reg, 0, ASIC3_NUM_GPIO_BANKS * sizeof(u16));
+       memset(dir_reg, 0, ASIC3_NUM_GPIO_BANKS * sizeof(u16));
 
        /* Enable all GPIOs */
        asic3_write_register(asic, ASIC3_GPIO_OFFSET(A, MASK), 0xffff);
index dcdb1f1..3ea1de9 100644 (file)
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ static int ixp2000_flash_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
                err = -ENOMEM;
                goto Error;
        }
-       memzero(info, sizeof(struct ixp2000_flash_info));
+       memset(info, 0, sizeof(struct ixp2000_flash_info));
 
        platform_set_drvdata(dev, info);
 
index 9c7a5fb..16555cb 100644 (file)
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ static int ixp4xx_flash_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
                err = -ENOMEM;
                goto Error;
        }
-       memzero(info, sizeof(struct ixp4xx_flash_info));
+       memset(info, 0, sizeof(struct ixp4xx_flash_info));
 
        platform_set_drvdata(dev, info);
 
index 556139e..bc9aa64 100644 (file)
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ static int s3c24xx_nand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
                goto exit_error;
        }
 
-       memzero(info, sizeof(*info));
+       memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
        platform_set_drvdata(pdev, info);
 
        spin_lock_init(&info->controller.lock);
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ static int s3c24xx_nand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
                goto exit_error;
        }
 
-       memzero(info->mtds, size);
+       memset(info->mtds, 0, size);
 
        /* initialise all possible chips */
 
index c052bd4..076f946 100644 (file)
  *     - convert dma address types to dma_addr_t
  *     - remove unused 'montype' stuff
  *     - remove redundant zero inits of init_var after the initial
- *       memzero.
+ *       memset.
  *     - remove allow_modeset (acornfb idea does not belong here)
  *
  * 2001/05/28: <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>