From f0553af054d31f48a75fddd3ef8beb5c39715019 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Paris Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:12:06 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] fsnotify: kzalloc fsnotify groups Use kzalloc for fsnotify_groups so that none of the fields can leak any information accidentally. Signed-off-by: Eric Paris --- fs/notify/group.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/notify/group.c b/fs/notify/group.c index 0e1677144bc5..777ca8212255 100644 --- a/fs/notify/group.c +++ b/fs/notify/group.c @@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ struct fsnotify_group *fsnotify_obtain_group(unsigned int group_num, __u32 mask, struct fsnotify_group *group, *tgroup; /* very low use, simpler locking if we just always alloc */ - group = kmalloc(sizeof(struct fsnotify_group), GFP_KERNEL); + group = kzalloc(sizeof(struct fsnotify_group), GFP_KERNEL); if (!group) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);