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authorTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2009-03-17 09:28:13 +0100
committerTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2009-03-17 09:28:13 +0100
commit37ba1b62836d2440980cf553c49556393b05c6cd (patch)
tree3bbd9b76117d484d5a624db1b2b9ec0181c7ff55 /mm/util.c
parent1713c0d508fbbb42aa5f90039195e5ac31a50625 (diff)
parentdde332b660cf0bc2baaba678b52768a0fb6e6da2 (diff)
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Merge branch 'fix/opl3sa2-suspend' into topic/isa-misc
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diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index cb00b748ce4..37eaccdf305 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -129,6 +129,26 @@ void *krealloc(const void *p, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(krealloc);
+/**
+ * kzfree - like kfree but zero memory
+ * @p: object to free memory of
+ *
+ * The memory of the object @p points to is zeroed before freed.
+ * If @p is %NULL, kzfree() does nothing.
+ */
+void kzfree(const void *p)
+{
+ size_t ks;
+ void *mem = (void *)p;
+
+ if (unlikely(ZERO_OR_NULL_PTR(mem)))
+ return;
+ ks = ksize(mem);
+ memset(mem, 0, ks);
+ kfree(mem);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(kzfree);
+
/*
* strndup_user - duplicate an existing string from user space
* @s: The string to duplicate