Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Subject | [PATCH 2/3] misc/ti-st: Improve a size determination in kim_probe() | From | SF Markus Elfring <> | Date | Wed, 10 Jan 2018 16:33:23 +0100 |
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From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 16:10:45 +0100
Replace the specification of a data structure by a pointer dereference as the parameter for the operator "sizeof" to make the corresponding size determination a bit safer according to the Linux coding style convention.
This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> --- drivers/misc/ti-st/st_kim.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/misc/ti-st/st_kim.c b/drivers/misc/ti-st/st_kim.c index 68ebdf466b17..948e3461d02e 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/ti-st/st_kim.c +++ b/drivers/misc/ti-st/st_kim.c @@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ static int kim_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) st_kim_devices[0] = pdev; } - kim_gdata = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kim_data_s), GFP_ATOMIC); + kim_gdata = kzalloc(sizeof(*kim_gdata), GFP_ATOMIC); if (!kim_gdata) return -ENOMEM; -- 2.15.1
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