On 07/08/2015 10:22 PM, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
Replace a kmalloc+strcpy by an equivalent kstrdup in order to improve readability.
Not sure if readability is really the issue here. At most it is a small reduction of driver code by using kstrdup(). Anyway, the patch looks fine so
Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: fix the subject drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c index 4813506..8a6c077 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c @@ -1476,9 +1476,7 @@ struct brcms_timer *brcms_init_timer(struct brcms_info *wl, wl->timers = t; #ifdef DEBUG - t->name = kmalloc(strlen(name) + 1, GFP_ATOMIC); - if (t->name) - strcpy(t->name, name); + t->name = kstrdup(name, GFP_ATOMIC); #endif return t;
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