From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 8 May 2017 10:50:09 +0200 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/dma-buf/dma-buf.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c index 53257c166f4d..9887d72cf804 100644 --- a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c +++ b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c @@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ struct dma_buf_attachment *dma_buf_attach(struct dma_buf *dmabuf, if (WARN_ON(!dmabuf || !dev)) return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); - attach = kzalloc(sizeof(struct dma_buf_attachment), GFP_KERNEL); + attach = kzalloc(sizeof(*attach), GFP_KERNEL); if (attach == NULL) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); -- 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