Subject: Re: [RFC] skbuff: introduce skb_put_zero()

From: Johannes Berg <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 26 May 2017 08:58:49 +0200

On Thu, 2017-05-25 at 13:01 -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <[email-masked]>
> Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 09:07:47 +0200
> 
> > From: Johannes Berg <[email-masked]>
> > 
> > This pattern was introduced a number of times in mac80211 just now,
> > and since it's present in a number of other places it makes sense
> > to add a little helper for it.
> > 
> > The transformations of all code were done with the following
> spatch:
[...]
> > NB: the patch won't apply to net-next because a few of the mac80211
> >     users don't exist there yet
> 
> Acked-by: David S. Miller <[email-masked]>
> 
> No objections, feel free to push this in via your mac80211 tree.

Do you think I should include the conversions in other drivers, or
would you prefer to get those as a separate patch later?

johannes