RE: [PATCH net-next 5/6] devlink: Clear whole devlink_flash_notify struct

["Keller, Jacob E" <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2021 2:58 AM
> To: David S . Miller <davem@davemloft.net>; Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
> Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>; Guangbin Huang
> <huangguangbin2@huawei.com>; Keller, Jacob E <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>; Jiri
> Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; netdev@vger.kernel.org;
> Salil Mehta <salil.mehta@huawei.com>; Shannon Nelson
> <snelson@pensando.io>; Yisen Zhuang <yisen.zhuang@huawei.com>; Yufeng
> Mo <moyufeng@huawei.com>
> Subject: [PATCH net-next 5/6] devlink: Clear whole devlink_flash_notify struct
> 
> From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
> 
> The { 0 } doesn't clear all fields in the struct, but tells to the
> compiler to set all fields to zero and doesn't touch any sub-fields
> if they exists.
> 
> The {} is an empty initialiser that instructs to fully initialize whole
> struct including sub-fields, which is error-prone for future
> devlink_flash_notify extensions.
> 
> Fixes: 6700acc5f1fe ("devlink: collect flash notify params into a struct")
> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>

Yep, we should have used {} before. Are there any other misses where I used { 0 }.... Nope, I just double checked. Ok great!

Reviewed-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>

> ---
>  net/core/devlink.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/core/devlink.c b/net/core/devlink.c
> index d218f57ad8cf..a856ae401ea5 100644
> --- a/net/core/devlink.c
> +++ b/net/core/devlink.c
> @@ -4169,7 +4169,7 @@ static void __devlink_flash_update_notify(struct
> devlink *devlink,
> 
>  static void devlink_flash_update_begin_notify(struct devlink *devlink)
>  {
> -	struct devlink_flash_notify params = { 0 };
> +	struct devlink_flash_notify params = {};
> 
>  	__devlink_flash_update_notify(devlink,
>  				      DEVLINK_CMD_FLASH_UPDATE,
> @@ -4178,7 +4178,7 @@ static void devlink_flash_update_begin_notify(struct
> devlink *devlink)
> 
>  static void devlink_flash_update_end_notify(struct devlink *devlink)
>  {
> -	struct devlink_flash_notify params = { 0 };
> +	struct devlink_flash_notify params = {};
> 
>  	__devlink_flash_update_notify(devlink,
>  				      DEVLINK_CMD_FLASH_UPDATE_END,
> --
> 2.31.1