Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Subject | [PATCH 2/3] char/bsr: Improve a size determination in bsr_add_node() | From | SF Markus Elfring <> | Date | Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:09:39 +0200 |
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From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:25:46 +0200
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.
Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> --- drivers/char/bsr.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/char/bsr.c b/drivers/char/bsr.c index 865eb457e539..d0597dfa4d88 100644 --- a/drivers/char/bsr.c +++ b/drivers/char/bsr.c @@ -197,8 +197,7 @@ static int bsr_add_node(struct device_node *bn) num_bsr_devs = bsr_bytes_len / sizeof(u32); for (i = 0 ; i < num_bsr_devs; i++) { - struct bsr_dev *cur = kzalloc(sizeof(struct bsr_dev), - GFP_KERNEL); + struct bsr_dev *cur = kzalloc(sizeof(*cur), GFP_KERNEL); struct resource res; int result; -- 2.14.2
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