Replaced calls to kmalloc followed by strcpy with a sincle call to kstrdup.
Patch found using coccinelle.

Signed-off-by: Alexandru Gheorghiu <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c |    3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c 
b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
index 053201b..617b443 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
@@ -2037,12 +2037,11 @@ int ipmi_smi_add_proc_entry(ipmi_smi_t smi, char *name,
        entry = kmalloc(sizeof(*entry), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!entry)
                return -ENOMEM;
-       entry->name = kmalloc(strlen(name)+1, GFP_KERNEL);
+       entry->name = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!entry->name) {
                kfree(entry);
                return -ENOMEM;
        }
-       strcpy(entry->name, name);
 
        file = proc_create_data(name, 0, smi->proc_dir, proc_ops, data);
        if (!file) {
-- 
1.7.9.5


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