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Authored by mjg on Sep 28 2022, 4:00 PM.
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This avoids a memset with a size unknown at compilatin time, giving the compiler more room to optimize.

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mjg requested review of this revision.Sep 28 2022, 4:00 PM
mjg created this revision.
sys/opencrypto/crypto.c
1651

crypto_initreq() zeros the buffer, but _crypto_initreq() does not.

mjg retitled this revision from crypto: eliminate a spurious memset from crypto_getreq to crypto: move all zeroing into crypto_getreq.
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sys/opencrypto/crypto.c
1651

huh, you are right. i reworked the patch, key point being that M_ZERO loses information about the size, which does not need to happen.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Sep 28 2022, 4:43 PM
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