From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 22:17:25 +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/media/dvb-frontends/cx24113.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24113.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24113.c index 09c3fd1840f2..ee1f704f81f2 100644 --- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24113.c +++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24113.c @@ -552,8 +552,7 @@ struct dvb_frontend *cx24113_attach(struct dvb_frontend *fe, const struct cx24113_config *config, struct i2c_adapter *i2c) { /* allocate memory for the internal state */ - struct cx24113_state *state = - kzalloc(sizeof(struct cx24113_state), GFP_KERNEL); + struct cx24113_state *state = kzalloc(sizeof(*state), GFP_KERNEL); int rc; if (!state) -- 2.14.1