The semantic patch that makes this change is available in scripts/coccinelle/api/kstrdup.cocci Signed-off-by: Abdul Hussain S <hussain.abdul@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/i2o/memory.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/i2o/memory.c b/drivers/staging/i2o/memory.c index 8f9509d..78b702c 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/i2o/memory.c +++ b/drivers/staging/i2o/memory.c @@ -270,10 +270,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(i2o_dma_realloc); int i2o_pool_alloc(struct i2o_pool *pool, const char *name, size_t size, int min_nr) { - pool->name = kmalloc(strlen(name) + 1, GFP_KERNEL); + pool->name = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL); if (!pool->name) goto exit; - strcpy(pool->name, name); pool->slab = kmem_cache_create(pool->name, size, 0, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN, NULL); -- 1.7.9.5 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel