From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2016 08:18:10 +0200 Replace the specification of a data structure by a pointer dereference as the parameter for the operator "sizeof" to make the corresponding size determination a bit safer according to the Linux coding style convention. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/atm/nicstar.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/atm/nicstar.c b/drivers/atm/nicstar.c index 50dec13..96062e1 100644 --- a/drivers/atm/nicstar.c +++ b/drivers/atm/nicstar.c @@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ static scq_info *get_scq(ns_dev *card, int size, u32 scd) if (size != VBR_SCQSIZE && size != CBR_SCQSIZE) return NULL; - scq = kmalloc(sizeof(scq_info), GFP_KERNEL); + scq = kmalloc(sizeof(*scq), GFP_KERNEL); if (!scq) return NULL; scq->org = dma_alloc_coherent(&card->pcidev->dev, -- 2.10.0 -- 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