RE: [PATCH net-next] net: dpaa: remove init which already done in per-cpu allocation

[Madalin-cristian Bucur <madalin.bucur@nxp.com>]

Is the memset part documented?
Can you point to the specific comment & code that does it?

Thanks

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yuan, Linyu (NSB - CN/Shanghai) [mailto:linyu.yuan@nokia-sbell.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 30, 2017 7:12 AM
> To: Madalin-cristian Bucur <madalin.bucur@nxp.com>; yuan linyu
> <cugyly@163.com>; netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: David S . Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next] net: dpaa: remove init which already done in
> per-cpu allocation
> 
> Hi,
> 
> devm_alloc_percpu() will allocate per-cpu memory and memset allocated
> block content to 0.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Madalin-cristian Bucur [mailto:madalin.bucur@nxp.com]
> > Sent: Monday, October 30, 2017 1:08 PM
> > To: yuan linyu; netdev@vger.kernel.org
> > Cc: David S . Miller; Yuan, Linyu (NSB - CN/Shanghai)
> > Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next] net: dpaa: remove init which already done
> in
> > per-cpu allocation
> >
> > Hi Yuan,
> >
> > Can you please give more details about this change you are proposing?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Madalin
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org
> > [mailto:netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org]
> > > On Behalf Of yuan linyu
> > > Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2017 3:49 AM
> > > To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> > > Cc: David S . Miller <davem@davemloft.net>; yuan linyu
> > > <Linyu.Yuan@alcatel-sbell.com.cn>
> > > Subject: [PATCH net-next] net: dpaa: remove init which already done in
> > > per-cpu allocation
> > >
> > > From: yuan linyu <Linyu.Yuan@alcatel-sbell.com.cn>
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: yuan linyu <Linyu.Yuan@alcatel-sbell.com.cn>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/dpaa_eth.c | 4 ----
> > >  1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/dpaa_eth.c
> > > b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/dpaa_eth.c
> > > index a8d0be8..1ccc316 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/dpaa_eth.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/dpaa_eth.c
> > > @@ -2814,10 +2814,6 @@ static int dpaa_eth_probe(struct
> > platform_device
> > > *pdev)
> > >  		err = -ENOMEM;
> > >  		goto free_dpaa_fqs;
> > >  	}
> > > -	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
> > > -		percpu_priv = per_cpu_ptr(priv->percpu_priv, i);
> > > -		memset(percpu_priv, 0, sizeof(*percpu_priv));
> > > -	}
> > >
> > >  	priv->num_tc = 1;
> > >  	netif_set_real_num_tx_queues(net_dev, priv->num_tc *
> > > DPAA_TC_TXQ_NUM);
> > > --
> > > 2.7.4
> > >