From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 20:00:23 +0200
A multiplication for the size determination of a memory allocation
indicated that an array data structure should be processed.
Thus use the corresponding function "kcalloc".
This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/tty/goldfish.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/tty/goldfish.c b/drivers/tty/goldfish.c
index 996bd473dd03..b92c3312ecd2 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/goldfish.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/goldfish.c
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ static int goldfish_tty_create_driver(void)
int ret;
struct tty_driver *tty;
- goldfish_ttys = kzalloc(sizeof(*goldfish_ttys) *
- goldfish_tty_line_count, GFP_KERNEL);
+ goldfish_ttys = kcalloc(goldfish_tty_line_count, sizeof(*goldfish_ttys),
+ GFP_KERNEL);
if (goldfish_ttys == NULL) {
ret = -ENOMEM;
goto err_alloc_goldfish_ttys_failed;
--
2.12.2
--
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
