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authorAlan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>2008-10-21 11:10:32 +0100
committerKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>2008-10-21 12:54:57 +0200
commitb29a5e4ab98f460d2f79a11d1969858640e897e6 (patch)
treea89a0b059e5b7c365648756ffc76467562030b71 /udev/lib/libudev-device.c
parenta8a8930072c78013bfa4064067242e4826ef837a (diff)
use more appropriate alternatives to malloc()
Use calloc to request cleared memory instead. Kernel and libc conspire to make this more efficient. Also, replace one malloc() + strcpy() with strdup(). Signed-off-by: Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'udev/lib/libudev-device.c')
-rw-r--r--udev/lib/libudev-device.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/udev/lib/libudev-device.c b/udev/lib/libudev-device.c
index b54c7271e7..e4cbd8e689 100644
--- a/udev/lib/libudev-device.c
+++ b/udev/lib/libudev-device.c
@@ -236,10 +236,9 @@ struct udev_device *device_new(struct udev *udev)
if (udev == NULL)
return NULL;
- udev_device = malloc(sizeof(struct udev_device));
+ udev_device = calloc(1, sizeof(struct udev_device));
if (udev_device == NULL)
return NULL;
- memset(udev_device, 0x00, sizeof(struct udev_device));
udev_device->refcount = 1;
udev_device->udev = udev;
udev_list_init(&udev_device->devlinks_list);