From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 18:16:20 +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/video/fbdev/omap/omapfb_main.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/omap/omapfb_main.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/omap/omapfb_main.c index b0d91524bf6c..c47059430ca8 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/omap/omapfb_main.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/omap/omapfb_main.c @@ -1645,7 +1645,7 @@ static int omapfb_do_probe(struct platform_device *pdev, goto cleanup; } - fbdev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct omapfb_device), GFP_KERNEL); + fbdev = kzalloc(sizeof(*fbdev), GFP_KERNEL); if (fbdev == NULL) { r = -ENOMEM; goto cleanup; -- 2.15.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html