From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2018 15:46:24 +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/input/joystick/turbografx.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/input/joystick/turbografx.c b/drivers/input/joystick/turbografx.c index 454d4c032292..472bc438927e 100644 --- a/drivers/input/joystick/turbografx.c +++ b/drivers/input/joystick/turbografx.c @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ static void tgfx_attach(struct parport *pp) return; } - tgfx = kzalloc(sizeof(struct tgfx), GFP_KERNEL); + tgfx = kzalloc(sizeof(*tgfx), GFP_KERNEL); if (!tgfx) goto err_unreg_pardev; -- 2.16.1 -- 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
