@@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ static int nbd_reconnect_socket(struct nbd_device *nbd, unsigned long arg)
if (!sock)
return err;
- args = kzalloc(sizeof(*args), GFP_KERNEL);
+ args = kmalloc(sizeof(*args), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!args) {
sockfd_put(sock);
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -1166,7 +1166,7 @@ static int nbd_start_device(struct nbd_device *nbd)
for (i = 0; i < num_connections; i++) {
struct recv_thread_args *args;
- args = kzalloc(sizeof(*args), GFP_KERNEL);
+ args = kmalloc(sizeof(*args), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!args) {
sock_shutdown(nbd);
return -ENOMEM;
As all the members of recv_thread_args will be set before queue_work(), we don't need to use kzalloc() here. Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com> --- drivers/block/nbd.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)