From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:20:43 +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/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mad.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mad.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mad.c index 284634d36b1c..ea4892b0f39e 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mad.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mad.c @@ -1948,7 +1948,7 @@ static int alloc_pv_object(struct mlx4_ib_dev *dev, int slave, int port, struct mlx4_ib_demux_pv_ctx *ctx; *ret_ctx = NULL; - ctx = kzalloc(sizeof (struct mlx4_ib_demux_pv_ctx), GFP_KERNEL); + ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(*ctx), GFP_KERNEL); if (!ctx) return -ENOMEM; -- 2.11.1 -- 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