From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2016 22:02:11 +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/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c index 3e1315a..bbccdb8 100644 --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c @@ -3697,7 +3697,7 @@ static int receive_protocol(struct drbd_connection *connection, struct packet_in } } - new_net_conf = kmalloc(sizeof(struct net_conf), GFP_KERNEL); + new_net_conf = kmalloc(sizeof(*new_net_conf), GFP_KERNEL); if (!new_net_conf) { drbd_err(connection, "Allocation of new net_conf failed\n"); goto disconnect; -- 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