From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: elfring@users.sourceforge.net (SF Markus Elfring) Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 20:53:16 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] coresight: etb10: Improve a size determination in etb_alloc_buffer() In-Reply-To: <5d5cd752-f2f2-b511-6b1e-daf5bf1bc522@users.sourceforge.net> References: <5d5cd752-f2f2-b511-6b1e-daf5bf1bc522@users.sourceforge.net> Message-ID: To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org From: Markus Elfring Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 20:36:03 +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 --- drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c index d5b96423e1a5..7096c4562e15 100644 --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etb10.c @@ -278,8 +278,7 @@ static void *etb_alloc_buffer(struct coresight_device *csdev, int cpu, if (cpu == -1) cpu = smp_processor_id(); node = cpu_to_node(cpu); - - buf = kzalloc_node(sizeof(struct cs_buffers), GFP_KERNEL, node); + buf = kzalloc_node(sizeof(*buf), GFP_KERNEL, node); if (!buf) return NULL; -- 2.12.3