From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 13:31:17 +0200 Replace the specification of a data type by a pointer dereference as the parameter for the operator "sizeof" to make the corresponding size determination a bit safer. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/rc/redrat3.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/rc/redrat3.c b/drivers/media/rc/redrat3.c index 5832e6f..f6c21a1 100644 --- a/drivers/media/rc/redrat3.c +++ b/drivers/media/rc/redrat3.c @@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static int redrat3_send_cmd(int cmd, struct redrat3_dev *rr3) u8 *data; int res; - data = kzalloc(sizeof(u8), GFP_KERNEL); + data = kzalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL); if (!data) return -ENOMEM; -- 2.10.1 -- 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