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SubjectRe: [PATCH 8/8] mmc-core: Use kmalloc_array() in mmc_alloc_sg()
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On 2017/1/9 5:55, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2017 22:10:40 +0100
>
> * A multiplication for the size determination of a memory allocation
> indicated that an array data structure should be processed.
> Thus use the corresponding function "kmalloc_array".
>
> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
>
> * Replace the specification of a data structure by a pointer dereference
> to make the corresponding size determination a bit safer according to
> the Linux coding style convention.
>

Reviewed-by: Shawn Lin <shawn.lin@rock-chips.com>

> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> ---
> drivers/mmc/core/queue.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/queue.c b/drivers/mmc/core/queue.c
> index a6496d8027bc..b1986622c60e 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/core/queue.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/core/queue.c
> @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static struct scatterlist *mmc_alloc_sg(int sg_len, int *err)
> {
> struct scatterlist *sg;
>
> - sg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct scatterlist)*sg_len, GFP_KERNEL);
> + sg = kmalloc_array(sg_len, sizeof(*sg), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!sg)
> *err = -ENOMEM;
> else {
>


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Best Regards
Shawn Lin

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