From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2018 21:48:50 +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/misc/apds9802als.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/misc/apds9802als.c b/drivers/misc/apds9802als.c
index fa548796c92e..acf467666737 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/apds9802als.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/apds9802als.c
@@ -228,9 +228,8 @@ static int apds9802als_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
const struct i2c_device_id *id)
{
int res;
- struct als_data *data;
+ struct als_data *data = kzalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
- data = kzalloc(sizeof(struct als_data), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!data)
return -ENOMEM;
--
2.15.1
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