perf, amd: Use kmalloc_node(,__GFP_ZERO) for northbridge structure allocation Jasper suggested we use the zeroing capability of the allocators instead of calling memset ourselves. Add node affinity while we're at it. Reported-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c index 46d5844..e421b8c 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c
@@ -280,11 +280,11 @@ struct amd_nb *nb; int i; - nb = kmalloc(sizeof(struct amd_nb), GFP_KERNEL); + nb = kmalloc_node(sizeof(struct amd_nb), GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, + cpu_to_node(cpu)); if (!nb) return NULL; - memset(nb, 0, sizeof(*nb)); nb->nb_id = nb_id; /*