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); if (!new_msg) return -ENOMEM; -- 2.7.0 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel