From: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
To: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
Amit Daniel Kachhap <amit.kachhap@gmail.com>,
Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@gmail.com>,
Javi Merino <javi.merino@kernel.org>,
Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] thermal: cpu_cooling: Use kmalloc_array() in __cpufreq_cooling_register()
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 11:40:27 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170411061027.GB3670@vireshk-i7> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d45b0bbb-0893-906d-edfc-44b712e55b14@users.sourceforge.net>
On 10-04-17, 17:12, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 17:00:13 +0200
>
> 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.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> ---
> drivers/thermal/cpu_cooling.c | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/thermal/cpu_cooling.c b/drivers/thermal/cpu_cooling.c
> index 69d0f430b2d1..273d9d5dbe0f 100644
> --- a/drivers/thermal/cpu_cooling.c
> +++ b/drivers/thermal/cpu_cooling.c
> @@ -823,8 +823,9 @@ __cpufreq_cooling_register(struct device_node *np,
> cpufreq_for_each_valid_entry(pos, table)
> cpufreq_dev->max_level++;
>
> - cpufreq_dev->freq_table = kmalloc(sizeof(*cpufreq_dev->freq_table) *
> - cpufreq_dev->max_level, GFP_KERNEL);
> + cpufreq_dev->freq_table = kmalloc_array(cpufreq_dev->max_level,
> + sizeof(*cpufreq_dev->freq_table),
> + GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!cpufreq_dev->freq_table) {
> cool_dev = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> goto free_time_in_idle_timestamp;
Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
--
viresh
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2017-04-10 15:12 [PATCH] thermal: cpu_cooling: Use kmalloc_array() in __cpufreq_cooling_register() SF Markus Elfring
2017-04-11 6:10 ` Viresh Kumar [this message]
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