From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Subject: [PATCH 17/17] s390/debug: Improve another size determination in debug_info_alloc() References: <566ABCD9.1060404@users.sourceforge.net> From: SF Markus Elfring Message-ID: <9bdb0620-4983-a3a3-c71c-54c698bc7d68@users.sourceforge.net> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2016 14:40:08 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Archive: List-Post: To: linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, David Hildenbrand , Heiko Carstens , Joe Perches , Martin Schwidefsky Cc: LKML , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Julia Lawall , Paolo Bonzini List-ID: From: Markus Elfring Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 14:41:02 +0200 Replace the specification of a data type 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 --- arch/s390/kernel/debug.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c b/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c index 408a8da..ffc6af6 100644 --- a/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c @@ -241,8 +241,7 @@ debug_info_alloc(const char *name, int pages_per_area, int nr_areas, debug_info_t* rc; /* alloc everything */ - - rc = kmalloc(sizeof(debug_info_t), GFP_KERNEL); + rc = kmalloc(sizeof(*rc), GFP_KERNEL); if(!rc) goto exit; rc->active_entries = kcalloc(nr_areas, sizeof(int), GFP_KERNEL); -- 2.9.3