From: John Keeping <j...@metanate.com>

In the next commit we will add new fields to map_groups and we need
these to be null if no value is assigned.  The simplest way to achieve
this is to request zeroed memory from the allocator.

Signed-off-by: John Keeping <j...@metanate.com>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Olsa <jo...@kernel.org>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shish...@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebni...@yandex-team.ru>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhy...@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
Cc: john keeping <j...@metanate.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190815100146.28842-1-j...@metanate.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@redhat.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/map.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/map.c b/tools/perf/util/map.c
index 668410b1d426..44b556812e4b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/map.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/map.c
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ bool map_groups__empty(struct map_groups *mg)
 
 struct map_groups *map_groups__new(struct machine *machine)
 {
-       struct map_groups *mg = malloc(sizeof(*mg));
+       struct map_groups *mg = zalloc(sizeof(*mg));
 
        if (mg != NULL)
                map_groups__init(mg, machine);
-- 
2.21.0

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