[PATCH net-next] drivers:net: Convert dma_alloc_coherent(...__GFP_ZERO) to dma_zalloc_coherent
David Miller
davem at davemloft.net
Thu Aug 29 22:09:26 EDT 2013
From: Joe Perches <joe at perches.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 22:45:23 -0700
> __GFP_ZERO is an uncommon flag and perhaps is better
> not used. static inline dma_zalloc_coherent exists
> so convert the uses of dma_alloc_coherent with __GFP_ZERO
> to the more common kernel style with zalloc.
>
> Remove memset from the static inline dma_zalloc_coherent
> and add just one use of __GFP_ZERO instead.
>
> Trivially reduces the size of the existing uses of
> dma_zalloc_coherent.
>
> Realign arguments as appropriate.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe at perches.com>
Applied, thanks a lot Joe.
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