From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2017 14:58:06 +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.
This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-usb.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-usb.c b/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-usb.c
index af295530b20f..6fc6e8235f20 100644
--- a/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-usb.c
+++ b/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-usb.c
@@ -584,5 +584,5 @@ static int si470x_usb_driver_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
/* private data allocation and initialization */
- radio = kzalloc(sizeof(struct si470x_device), GFP_KERNEL);
+ radio = kzalloc(sizeof(*radio), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!radio) {
retval = -ENOMEM;
goto err_initial;
--
2.14.1
