This introduced an unused variable. I will send a revised version shortly. julia On Fri, 14 May 2010, Julia Lawall wrote: > From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> > > Use kstrdup when the goal of an allocation is copy a string into the > allocated region. > > The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: > (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) > > // <smpl> > @@ > expression x,from,to; > expression flag,E1,E2,E3; > statement S; > @@ > > - x = strlen(from) + 1; > ... when != \( x = E1 \| from = E1 \) > - to = \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\)(x,flag); > + to = kstrdup(from, flag); > ... when != \(x = E2 \| from = E2 \| to = E2 \) > if (to==NULL || ...) S > ... when != \(x = E3 \| from = E3 \| to = E3 \) > - memcpy(to, from, x); > // </smpl> > > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> > > --- > drivers/s390/char/keyboard.c | 5 ++--- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff -u -p a/drivers/s390/char/keyboard.c b/drivers/s390/char/keyboard.c > --- a/drivers/s390/char/keyboard.c > +++ b/drivers/s390/char/keyboard.c > @@ -72,11 +72,10 @@ kbd_alloc(void) { > goto out_maps; > for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(func_table); i++) { > if (func_table[i]) { > - len = strlen(func_table[i]) + 1; > - kbd->func_table[i] = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL); > + kbd->func_table[i] = kstrdup(func_table[i], > + GFP_KERNEL); > if (!kbd->func_table[i]) > goto out_func; > - memcpy(kbd->func_table[i], func_table[i], len); > } > } > kbd->fn_handler = > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html