Fix the following checkpatch warning: CHECK: Prefer kmalloc(sizeof(*buff_mgr_handle)...) over kmalloc(sizeof(struct buff_mgr_handle)...) Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/ccree/ssi_buffer_mgr.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/ccree/ssi_buffer_mgr.c b/drivers/staging/ccree/ssi_buffer_mgr.c index 18a8694..9caff9b 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/ccree/ssi_buffer_mgr.c +++ b/drivers/staging/ccree/ssi_buffer_mgr.c @@ -1725,7 +1725,7 @@ int ssi_buffer_mgr_init(struct ssi_drvdata *drvdata) struct buff_mgr_handle *buff_mgr_handle; struct device *dev = &drvdata->plat_dev->dev; - buff_mgr_handle = kmalloc(sizeof(struct buff_mgr_handle), GFP_KERNEL); + buff_mgr_handle = kmalloc(sizeof(*buff_mgr_handle), GFP_KERNEL); if (!buff_mgr_handle) return -ENOMEM; -- 2.5.0