Re: [TRIVIAL PATCH next 12/15] video: Convert vmalloc/memset tovzalloc

From: Mel Gorman
Date: Mon May 30 2011 - 07:40:37 EST


On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 10:36:32AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/video/arcfb.c | 5 ++---
> drivers/video/broadsheetfb.c | 4 +---
> drivers/video/hecubafb.c | 5 ++---
> drivers/video/metronomefb.c | 4 +---
> drivers/video/xen-fbfront.c | 3 +--
> 5 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/arcfb.c b/drivers/video/arcfb.c
> index 3ec4923..86573e2 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/arcfb.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/arcfb.c
> @@ -515,11 +515,10 @@ static int __devinit arcfb_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
>
> /* We need a flat backing store for the Arc's
> less-flat actual paged framebuffer */
> - if (!(videomemory = vmalloc(videomemorysize)))
> + videomemory = vmalloc(videomemorysize);
> + if (!videomemory)
> return retval;
>
> - memset(videomemory, 0, videomemorysize);
> -
> info = framebuffer_alloc(sizeof(struct arcfb_par), &dev->dev);
> if (!info)
> goto err;

This is the first commit I saw and stopped reading at this point
because this hunk is not using vzalloc. I imagine grep for ^+ and
vmalloc throughout the series would be helpful?

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Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs
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