On 2017/1/9 5:42, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2017 18:44:26 +0100 * A multiplication for the size determination of a memory allocation indicated that an array data structure should be processed. Thus use the corresponding function "kmalloc_array". This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
Reviewed-by: Shawn Lin <shawn.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
* Replace the specification of a data structure by a pointer dereference to make the corresponding size determination a bit safer according to the Linux coding style convention. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/mmc/core/mmc_test.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/mmc_test.c b/drivers/mmc/core/mmc_test.c index 3ab6e52d106c..e85ef503d7ce 100644 --- a/drivers/mmc/core/mmc_test.c +++ b/drivers/mmc/core/mmc_test.c @@ -1579,7 +1579,7 @@ static int mmc_test_area_init(struct mmc_test_card *test, int erase, int fill) if (!t->mem) return -ENOMEM; - t->sg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct scatterlist) * t->max_segs, GFP_KERNEL); + t->sg = kmalloc_array(t->max_segs, sizeof(*t->sg), GFP_KERNEL); if (!t->sg) { ret = -ENOMEM; goto out_free;
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