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authorRussell King <rmk@dyn-67.arm.linux.org.uk>2008-10-27 11:24:09 +0000
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2008-11-27 12:37:59 +0000
commit59f0cb0fddc14ffc6676ae62e911f8115ebc8ccf (patch)
tree1e5fc347287c02e83dce967180c96906f6ed7455 /arch/arm/include
parented313489badef16d700f5a3be50e8fd8f8294bc8 (diff)
downloadlinux-59f0cb0fddc14ffc6676ae62e911f8115ebc8ccf.tar.gz
[ARM] remove memzero()
As suggested by Andrew Morton, remove memzero() - it's not supported
on other architectures so use of it is a potential build breaking bug.
Since the compiler optimizes memset(x,0,n) to __memzero() perfectly
well, we don't miss out on the underlying benefits of memzero().

Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/include')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/include/asm/page.h2
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/include/asm/processor.h2
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/include/asm/string.h9
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/include/asm/uaccess.h2
4 files changed, 3 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/page.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/page.h
index bed1c0a00368..5fee45e23038 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/page.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/page.h
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ extern void __cpu_copy_user_page(void *to, const void *from,
 #define clear_user_page(addr,vaddr,pg)	 __cpu_clear_user_page(addr, vaddr)
 #define copy_user_page(to,from,vaddr,pg) __cpu_copy_user_page(to, from, vaddr)
 
-#define clear_page(page)	memzero((void *)(page), PAGE_SIZE)
+#define clear_page(page)	memset((void *)(page), 0, PAGE_SIZE)
 extern void copy_page(void *to, const void *from);
 
 #undef STRICT_MM_TYPECHECKS
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/processor.h
index 517a4d6ffc74..2320508443a5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ struct thread_struct {
 ({									\
 	unsigned long *stack = (unsigned long *)sp;			\
 	set_fs(USER_DS);						\
-	memzero(regs->uregs, sizeof(regs->uregs));			\
+	memset(regs->uregs, 0, sizeof(regs->uregs));			\
 	if (current->personality & ADDR_LIMIT_32BIT)			\
 		regs->ARM_cpsr = USR_MODE;				\
 	else								\
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/string.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/string.h
index e50c4a39b699..cf4f3aad0fc1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/string.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/string.h
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ extern void * memmove(void *, const void *, __kernel_size_t);
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_MEMCHR
 extern void * memchr(const void *, int, __kernel_size_t);
 
-#define __HAVE_ARCH_MEMZERO
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_MEMSET
 extern void * memset(void *, int, __kernel_size_t);
 
@@ -39,12 +38,4 @@ extern void __memzero(void *ptr, __kernel_size_t n);
 		(__p);							\
 	})
 
-#define memzero(p,n) 							\
-	({ 								\
-	 	void *__p = (p); size_t __n = n;			\
-	 	if ((__n) != 0) 					\
-	 		__memzero((__p),(__n)); 			\
-	 	(__p); 							\
-	 })
-
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/uaccess.h
index e98ec60b3400..cbb7a37e2978 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ static inline unsigned long __must_check copy_from_user(void *to, const void __u
 	if (access_ok(VERIFY_READ, from, n))
 		n = __copy_from_user(to, from, n);
 	else /* security hole - plug it */
-		memzero(to, n);
+		memset(to, 0, n);
 	return n;
 }