From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2016 22:06:21 +0200 Replace the specification of data structures by pointer dereferences 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 | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c index e4da335..32ac4a9 100644 --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c @@ -1747,7 +1747,7 @@ static int receive_Barrier(struct drbd_connection *connection, struct packet_inf /* receiver context, in the writeout path of the other node. * avoid potential distributed deadlock */ - epoch = kmalloc(sizeof(struct drbd_epoch), GFP_NOIO); + epoch = kmalloc(sizeof(*epoch), GFP_NOIO); if (epoch) break; else @@ -1760,7 +1760,7 @@ static int receive_Barrier(struct drbd_connection *connection, struct packet_inf drbd_flush(connection); if (atomic_read(&connection->current_epoch->epoch_size)) { - epoch = kmalloc(sizeof(struct drbd_epoch), GFP_NOIO); + epoch = kmalloc(sizeof(*epoch), GFP_NOIO); if (epoch) break; } -- 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