Re: [PATCH 24/31] scsi: Make scsi_initialize_rq() zero the entire struct scsi_cmnd

This simplifies the memset() call in scsi_initialize_rq() and avoids
that any stale data is left behind in struct scsi_request.

Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>
---
 drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index 10c6adb208dc..4b24c45fa113 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c

@@ -1159,12 +1159,10 @@ static void scsi_initialize_rq(struct request *rq)
 	void *buf = cmd->sense_buffer;
 	void *prot = cmd->prot_sdb;
 
-	/* zero out the cmd, except for the embedded scsi_request */
-	memset((char *)cmd + sizeof(cmd->req), 0,
-	       sizeof(*cmd) - sizeof(cmd->req));
+	memset(cmd, 0, sizeof(*cmd));
 	scsi_req_init(&cmd->req);
 	cmd->device = dev;
-	cmd->req.sense = cmd->sense_buffer;
+	cmd->req.sense = buf;
 	cmd->sense_buffer = buf;
 	cmd->prot_sdb = prot;
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&cmd->abort_work, scmd_eh_abort_handler);