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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/aeroflex
parentnetpoll: use DEFINE_STATIC_SRCU() to define netpoll_srcu (diff)
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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/aeroflex')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/aeroflex/greth.c8
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aeroflex/greth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/aeroflex/greth.c
index 3a9fbacc3729..269295403fc4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aeroflex/greth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aeroflex/greth.c
@@ -1466,25 +1466,21 @@ static int greth_of_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev)
/* Allocate TX descriptor ring in coherent memory */
greth->tx_bd_base = dma_alloc_coherent(greth->dev, 1024,
&greth->tx_bd_base_phys,
- GFP_KERNEL);
+ GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO);
if (!greth->tx_bd_base) {
err = -ENOMEM;
goto error3;
}
- memset(greth->tx_bd_base, 0, 1024);
-
/* Allocate RX descriptor ring in coherent memory */
greth->rx_bd_base = dma_alloc_coherent(greth->dev, 1024,
&greth->rx_bd_base_phys,
- GFP_KERNEL);
+ GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO);
if (!greth->rx_bd_base) {
err = -ENOMEM;
goto error4;
}
- memset(greth->rx_bd_base, 0, 1024);
-
/* Get MAC address from: module param, OF property or ID prom */
for (i = 0; i < 6; i++) {
if (macaddr[i] != 0)