The pattern foo = kmalloc(sizeof(*foo), GFP_KERNEL); has an advantage when foo type is changed. Since we are planning a such, better to be prepared by using standard pattern for memory allocation. Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-pcidrv.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-pcidrv.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-pcidrv.c index 6e8a9d26563a..e499f96506c5 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-pcidrv.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-pcidrv.c @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ static int i2c_dw_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, return dev_err_probe(&pdev->dev, r, "I/O memory remapping failed\n"); - dev = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(struct dw_i2c_dev), GFP_KERNEL); + dev = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*dev), GFP_KERNEL); if (!dev) return -ENOMEM; -- 2.35.1
