From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 22:10:18 +0100 A multiplication for the size determination of a memory allocation indicated that an array data structure should be processed. Thus reuse the corresponding function "kcalloc". This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c index 186cbab327b8..559a2b706093 100644 --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ static int vp_request_msix_vectors(struct virtio_device *vdev, int nvectors, if (!vp_dev->msix_names) goto error; vp_dev->msix_affinity_masks - = kzalloc(nvectors * sizeof *vp_dev->msix_affinity_masks, + = kcalloc(nvectors, sizeof(*vp_dev->msix_affinity_masks), GFP_KERNEL); if (!vp_dev->msix_affinity_masks) goto error; -- 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