From 034c6efa4616e5ff6253549e973e7fef12899324 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2010 18:52:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] perf, amd: Use kmalloc_node(,__GFP_ZERO) for northbridge
 structure allocation

Jasper suggested we use the zeroing capability of the allocators
instead of calling memset ourselves. Add node affinity while we're at
it.

Reported-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c
index 46d58448c3aff9..e421b8cd6944af 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c
@@ -280,11 +280,11 @@ static struct amd_nb *amd_alloc_nb(int cpu, int nb_id)
 	struct amd_nb *nb;
 	int i;
 
-	nb = kmalloc(sizeof(struct amd_nb), GFP_KERNEL);
+	nb = kmalloc_node(sizeof(struct amd_nb), GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO,
+			  cpu_to_node(cpu));
 	if (!nb)
 		return NULL;
 
-	memset(nb, 0, sizeof(*nb));
 	nb->nb_id = nb_id;
 
 	/*
-- 
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