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SubjectRe: [PATCH] xfs: Use kmem_zalloc for bp->b_pages.
On Sat, Mar 09, 2019 at 11:36:36PM +0800, Sean Fu wrote:
> Change the allocation of bp->b_pages to use kmem_zalloc instead of
> kmem_alloc.
> Remove unnecessary memset for bp->b_pages.
>
> This reduces text size by 42 bytes.
> Before:
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 23335 588 8 23931 5d7b ./fs/xfs/xfs_buf.o
> After:
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 23293 588 8 23889 5d51 ./fs/xfs/xfs_buf.o
>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Fu <fxinrong@gmail.com>
> ---
> fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
> index 4f5f2ff3f70f..be4f740b97c1 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
> @@ -289,12 +289,11 @@ _xfs_buf_get_pages(
> if (page_count <= XB_PAGES) {
> bp->b_pages = bp->b_page_array;
> } else {
> - bp->b_pages = kmem_alloc(sizeof(struct page *) *
> + bp->b_pages = kmem_zalloc(sizeof(struct page *) *
> page_count, KM_NOFS);
> if (bp->b_pages == NULL)
> return -ENOMEM;
> }
> - memset(bp->b_pages, 0, sizeof(struct page *) * page_count);

Does this leave b_pages uninitialized in the page_count <= XB_PAGES
case?

--D

> }
> return 0;
> }
> --
> 2.16.4
>

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