The call to nla_strscpy() already zero-pads the tail of the destination buffer which makes the additional memset(0) call redundant. Remove it. Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum --- net/sched/act_simple.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/sched/act_simple.c b/net/sched/act_simple.c index f3abe0545989..8e69a919b4fe 100644 --- a/net/sched/act_simple.c +++ b/net/sched/act_simple.c @@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ static int reset_policy(struct tc_action *a, const struct nlattr *defdata, d = to_defact(a); spin_lock_bh(&d->tcf_lock); goto_ch = tcf_action_set_ctrlact(a, p->action, goto_ch); - memset(d->tcfd_defdata, 0, SIMP_MAX_DATA); nla_strscpy(d->tcfd_defdata, defdata, SIMP_MAX_DATA); spin_unlock_bh(&d->tcf_lock); if (goto_ch) -- 2.50.1