Make use of the struct_size() helper instead of an open-coded version in order to avoid any potential type mistakes. This code was detected with the help of Coccinelle and, audited and fixed manually. Addresses-KSPP-ID: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/83 Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@xxxxxxxxxx> --- block/bio.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c index a7366c02c9b5..fb5533416fa6 100644 --- a/block/bio.c +++ b/block/bio.c @@ -444,9 +444,7 @@ struct bio *bio_alloc_bioset(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int nr_iovecs, if (nr_iovecs > UIO_MAXIOV) return NULL; - p = kmalloc(sizeof(struct bio) + - nr_iovecs * sizeof(struct bio_vec), - gfp_mask); + p = kmalloc(struct_size(bio, bi_inline_vecs, nr_iovecs), gfp_mask); front_pad = 0; inline_vecs = nr_iovecs; } else { -- 2.27.0