On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 5:55 PM, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 01:48:16PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 10:20:28AM +0900, Chaehyun Lim wrote: >> > This patch fixes coding style of kmalloc usage found by checkpatch. >> > CHECK: Prefer kmalloc(sizeof(*new_msg)...) over kmalloc(sizeof(struct message)...) >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Chaehyun Lim <chaehyun.lim@xxxxxxxxx> >> > --- >> > drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.c | 2 +- >> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >> > >> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.c >> > index 7107715..c7a60f4 100644 >> > --- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.c >> > +++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.c >> > @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ int wilc_mq_send(struct message_queue *mq, >> > } >> > >> > /* construct a new message */ >> > - new_msg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct message), GFP_ATOMIC); >> > + new_msg = kmalloc(sizeof(*new_msg), GFP_ATOMIC); >> >> This checkpatch error was introduced by 1/27 patch of this series. Maybe >> it will be better to fix it in that one. > > The warning was introduced there but the issue went back further it's > just that checkpatch didn't detect it because of other issues. This > seems fine. I appreciate for all comment. I will resend it after applying Sudip's review. regards, Chaehyun Lim > > regards, > dan carpenter > _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel