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authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>2013-03-15 07:23:58 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-03-17 12:50:24 -0400
commit1f9061d27d3d2028805549c4a306324a48209057 (patch)
tree7cfb1a92933f5a9bba6745b68b6a964d9e757ef9 /drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/nic.c
parent7f9421c264f8a6e6137027a45ae576517f66fa56 (diff)
downloadlinux-1f9061d27d3d2028805549c4a306324a48209057.tar.gz
drivers:net: dma_alloc_coherent: use __GFP_ZERO instead of memset(, 0)
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@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/nic.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/nic.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/nic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/nic.c
index f9f5df8b51fe..7b87798409cc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/nic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/nic.c
@@ -305,11 +305,11 @@ int efx_nic_alloc_buffer(struct efx_nic *efx, struct efx_buffer *buffer,
 			 unsigned int len)
 {
 	buffer->addr = dma_alloc_coherent(&efx->pci_dev->dev, len,
-					  &buffer->dma_addr, GFP_ATOMIC);
+					  &buffer->dma_addr,
+					  GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_ZERO);
 	if (!buffer->addr)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	buffer->len = len;
-	memset(buffer->addr, 0, len);
 	return 0;
 }