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authorDevendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com>2012-08-26 11:06:33 +0530
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2012-09-04 14:09:02 -0700
commitb7553423cde0cb49a35fabcb15f83688c01ce400 (patch)
tree6e951fdd777bdefd87ed19c7685eff1a1e928bd1 /drivers/staging/rtl8192u
parent3cd84fbd667d1dd01209b8c30a3a8525e8a99e63 (diff)
staging: rtl8192u: use kzalloc to allocate firmware pointer
the firmware pointer is allocated with kmalloc and memset, instead we can just do a kzalloc which will return a memory that has been memset. Signed-off-by: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/rtl8192u')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c
index 5981d665832..5c132ac7647 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c
@@ -2808,9 +2808,7 @@ static void rtl8192_init_priv_variable(struct net_device* dev)
(priv->EarlyRxThreshold == 7 ? RCR_ONLYERLPKT:0);
priv->AcmControl = 0;
- priv->pFirmware = kmalloc(sizeof(rt_firmware), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (priv->pFirmware)
- memset(priv->pFirmware, 0, sizeof(rt_firmware));
+ priv->pFirmware = kzalloc(sizeof(rt_firmware), GFP_KERNEL);
/* rx related queue */
skb_queue_head_init(&priv->rx_queue);