From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2017 19:36:21 +0100 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/memstick/core/ms_block.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c b/drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c index 818c8f8de553..a30c0ae95ae5 100644 --- a/drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c +++ b/drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c @@ -2188,7 +2188,7 @@ static int msb_probe(struct memstick_dev *card) struct msb_data *msb; int rc = 0; - msb = kzalloc(sizeof(struct msb_data), GFP_KERNEL); + msb = kzalloc(sizeof(*msb), GFP_KERNEL); if (!msb) return -ENOMEM; memstick_set_drvdata(card, msb); -- 2.11.0 -- 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