From: Markus Elfring <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 17:47:40 +0100
Replace the specification of data structures by pointer dereferences 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/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c | 2 +- drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_host.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c b/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c index c0ea68255340..c7085ff76327 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c +++ b/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c @@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ int vmci_ctx_add_notification(u32 context_id, u32 remote_cid) goto out; } - notifier = kmalloc(sizeof(struct vmci_handle_list), GFP_KERNEL); + notifier = kmalloc(sizeof(*notifier), GFP_KERNEL); if (!notifier) { result = VMCI_ERROR_NO_MEM; goto out; diff --git a/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_host.c b/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_host.c index 4246a033de18..14da8210fd34 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_host.c +++ b/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_host.c @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ static int vmci_host_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) { struct vmci_host_dev *vmci_host_dev; - vmci_host_dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct vmci_host_dev), GFP_KERNEL); + vmci_host_dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*vmci_host_dev), GFP_KERNEL); if (vmci_host_dev == NULL) return -ENOMEM; -- 2.15.1
