dyndbg: prefer declarative init in caller, to memset in callee

ddebug_exec_query declares an auto var, and passes it to
ddebug_parse_query, which memsets it before using it.  Drop that
memset, instead initialize the variable in the caller; let the
compiler decide how to do it.

Acked-by: <jbaron@akamai.com>
Signed-off-by: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200719231058.1586423-10-jim.cromie@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/lib/dynamic_debug.c b/lib/dynamic_debug.c
index 1d25a84..da3ed54 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/dynamic_debug.c
+++ b/lib/dynamic_debug.c
@@ -330,7 +330,6 @@ static int ddebug_parse_query(char *words[], int nwords,
                pr_err("expecting pairs of match-spec <value>\n");
                return -EINVAL;
        }
-       memset(query, 0, sizeof(*query));
 
        if (modname)
                /* support $modname.dyndbg=<multiple queries> */
@@ -448,7 +447,7 @@ static int ddebug_parse_flags(const char *str, unsigned int *flagsp,
 static int ddebug_exec_query(char *query_string, const char *modname)
 {
        unsigned int flags = 0, mask = 0;
-       struct ddebug_query query;
+       struct ddebug_query query = {};
 #define MAXWORDS 9
        int nwords, nfound;
        char *words[MAXWORDS];