[PATCH] Get rid of "double zeroing" of allocated pages

Simplify the few instances where a call to "get_zeroed_page()" is closely
followed by an unnecessary call to memset() to clear that page.

Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@mindspring.com>
Cc: chas williams <chas@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

diff --git a/drivers/atm/eni.c b/drivers/atm/eni.c
index 5aab7bd..8fccf01 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/atm/eni.c
+++ b/drivers/atm/eni.c
@@ -912,7 +912,6 @@ static int start_rx(struct atm_dev *dev)
                free_page((unsigned long) eni_dev->free_list);
                return -ENOMEM;
        }
-       memset(eni_dev->rx_map,0,PAGE_SIZE);
        eni_dev->rx_mult = DEFAULT_RX_MULT;
        eni_dev->fast = eni_dev->last_fast = NULL;
        eni_dev->slow = eni_dev->last_slow = NULL;

diff --git a/drivers/media/video/zoran_driver.c b/drivers/media/video/zoran_driver.c
index 862a984..e10a9ee 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/media/video/zoran_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/zoran_driver.c
@@ -562,7 +562,6 @@ jpg_fbuffer_alloc (struct file *file)
                        jpg_fbuffer_free(file);
                        return -ENOBUFS;
                }
-               memset((void *) mem, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
                fh->jpg_buffers.buffer[i].frag_tab = (u32 *) mem;
                fh->jpg_buffers.buffer[i].frag_tab_bus =
                    virt_to_bus((void *) mem);

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/53c7xx.c b/drivers/scsi/53c7xx.c
index 640536e..9c37943 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/scsi/53c7xx.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/53c7xx.c
@@ -3099,7 +3099,6 @@ allocate_cmd (Scsi_Cmnd *cmd) {
         real = get_zeroed_page(GFP_ATOMIC);
         if (real == 0)
                return NULL;
-        memset((void *)real, 0, 4096);
         cache_push(virt_to_phys((void *)real), 4096);
         cache_clear(virt_to_phys((void *)real), 4096);
         kernel_set_cachemode((void *)real, 4096, IOMAP_NOCACHE_SER);