[PATCH net-next] drivers:net: dma_alloc_coherent: use __GFP_ZERO instead of memset(, 0)
David Miller
davem at davemloft.net
Sun Mar 17 12:50:42 EDT 2013
From: Joe Perches <joe at perches.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 10:23:58 -0700
> Reduce the number of calls required to alloc
> a zeroed block of memory.
>
> Trivially reduces overall object size.
>
> Other changes around these removals
> o Neaten call argument alignment
> o Remove an unnecessary OOM message after dma_alloc_coherent failure
> o Remove unnecessary gfp_t stack variable
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe at perches.com>
Looks good, applied, thanks Joe.
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