Use kcalloc for allocating an array instead of kzalloc with multiply. kcalloc is the preferred API. Issue reported by checkpatch.pl Signed-off-by: Sumit Pundir <pundirsumit11@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/config.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/config.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/config.c index 1516ac6..0aea268 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/config.c +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/config.c @@ -1146,7 +1146,7 @@ lnet_ipaddr_enumerate(__u32 **ipaddrsp) if (nif <= 0) return nif; - ipaddrs = kzalloc(nif * sizeof(*ipaddrs), GFP_KERNEL); + ipaddrs = kcalloc(nif, sizeof(*ipaddrs), GFP_KERNEL); if (!ipaddrs) { CERROR("Can't allocate ipaddrs[%d]\n", nif); lnet_ipif_free_enumeration(ifnames, nif); @@ -1179,7 +1179,7 @@ lnet_ipaddr_enumerate(__u32 **ipaddrsp) *ipaddrsp = ipaddrs; } else { if (nip > 0) { - ipaddrs2 = kzalloc(nip * sizeof(*ipaddrs2), + ipaddrs2 = kcalloc(nip, sizeof(*ipaddrs2), GFP_KERNEL); if (!ipaddrs2) { CERROR("Can't allocate ipaddrs[%d]\n", nip); -- 2.7.4 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel