Himanshu Jha [off-list ref] wrote:
call to memset to assign 0 value immediately after allocating
memory with kzalloc is unnecesaary as kzalloc allocates the memory
filled with 0 value.
Semantic patch used to resolve this issue:
@@
expression e,e2; constant c;
statement S;
@@
e = kzalloc(e2, c);
if(e == NULL) S
- memset(e, 0, e2);
Signed-off-by: Himanshu Jha <redacted>
Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.
85dafc129196 mwifiex: remove unnecessary call to memset
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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9947331/
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches