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Re: [PATCH] cxgb4: Remove redundant memset before memcpy

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From David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Subject Re: [PATCH] cxgb4: Remove redundant memset before memcpy
Date Sat, 14 Jan 2017 18:10:02 +0100
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From: Shyam Saini <mayhs11saini@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 06:47:40 +0530

> The region set by the call to memset, immediately overwritten by
> the subsequent call to memcpy and thus makes the  memset redundant.
> 
> Also remove the memset((&info, 0, sizeof(info)) on line 398 because
> info is memcpy()'ed to before being used in the loop and it isn't
> used outside of the loop.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shyam Saini <mayhs11saini@gmail.com>

Applied to net-next, thanks.

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[PATCH] cxgb4:  Remove redundant memset before memcpy Shyam Saini <mayhs11saini@gmail.com> - 2017-01-14 02:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] cxgb4:  Remove redundant memset before memcpy Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch> - 2017-01-14 13:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] cxgb4: Remove redundant memset before memcpy David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2017-01-14 18:10 +0100

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