From: Markus Elfring <[email protected]> Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2018 16:18:52 +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 <[email protected]> --- drivers/misc/ioc4.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/ioc4.c b/drivers/misc/ioc4.c index 5bd422498fff..704e13382df0 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/ioc4.c +++ b/drivers/misc/ioc4.c @@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ ioc4_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *pci_id) pci_set_master(pdev); /* Set up per-IOC4 data */ - idd = kmalloc(sizeof(struct ioc4_driver_data), GFP_KERNEL); + idd = kmalloc(sizeof(*idd), GFP_KERNEL); if (!idd) { ret = -ENOMEM; goto out_idd; -- 2.15.1
