From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 15:03:03 +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. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/fbdev/s3c-fb.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/s3c-fb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/s3c-fb.c index 0914c973cbd9..8c7623d63eb1 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/s3c-fb.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/s3c-fb.c @@ -1383,7 +1383,7 @@ static int s3c_fb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) return -EINVAL; } - sfb = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(struct s3c_fb), GFP_KERNEL); + sfb = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*sfb), GFP_KERNEL); if (!sfb) return -ENOMEM; -- 2.15.0 -- 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