Use kasprintf() instead of open-coding it. This saves some lines of code, avoid a hard-coded magic number and is more robust. Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> --- If you consider it as a bug fix, should 'name' overflow because of the hard-coded limit, then: Fixes: ac6ea6e81a80 ("net/mlx5_core: Use private health thread for each device") --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/health.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/health.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/health.c index 8ff6dc9bc803..3f775da15afc 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/health.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/health.c @@ -856,12 +856,11 @@ int mlx5_health_init(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev) mlx5_reporter_vnic_create(dev); health = &dev->priv.health; - name = kmalloc(64, GFP_KERNEL); + name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, + "mlx5_health%s", dev_name(dev->device)); if (!name) goto out_err; - strcpy(name, "mlx5_health"); - strcat(name, dev_name(dev->device)); health->wq = create_singlethread_workqueue(name); kfree(name); if (!health->wq) -- 2.43.0