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* [PATCH][next] staging: r8188eu: Use zeroing allocator in wpa_set_encryption()
@ 2021-10-12  2:46 Gustavo A. R. Silva
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From: Gustavo A. R. Silva @ 2021-10-12  2:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Larry Finger, Phillip Potter, Greg Kroah-Hartman
  Cc: linux-staging, linux-kernel, Gustavo A. R. Silva

Use zeroing allocator rather than allocator followed by memset with 0.

This issue was detected with the help of Coccinelle.

Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
index e8fadbfcb3a9..8a125c869c27 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
@@ -419,11 +419,10 @@ static int wpa_set_encryption(struct net_device *dev, struct ieee_param *param,
 		if (wep_key_len > 0) {
 			wep_key_len = wep_key_len <= 5 ? 5 : 13;
 			wep_total_len = wep_key_len + FIELD_OFFSET(struct ndis_802_11_wep, KeyMaterial);
-			pwep = kmalloc(wep_total_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+			pwep = kzalloc(wep_total_len, GFP_KERNEL);
 			if (!pwep)
 				goto exit;
 
-			memset(pwep, 0, wep_total_len);
 			pwep->KeyLength = wep_key_len;
 			pwep->Length = wep_total_len;
 			if (wep_key_len == 13) {
-- 
2.27.0


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