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parport: ax88796: Improve a size determination in parport_ax88796_probe()
authorMarkus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Wed, 7 Feb 2018 19:47:49 +0000 (19:47 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 14 Mar 2018 16:54:09 +0000 (17:54 +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>
Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/parport/parport_ax88796.c

index ef0aec4b55f3b3ebe33f78afe32f1d6fdac66f98..09788d8cf467c81d0b1456065fd1d94d925a560a 100644 (file)
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ static int parport_ax88796_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
        int irq;
        int ret;
 
-       dd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ax_drvdata), GFP_KERNEL);
+       dd = kzalloc(sizeof(*dd), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!dd)
                return -ENOMEM;