From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 21:55:14 +0200 Replace the specification of a data type 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/scsi/sg.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sg.c b/drivers/scsi/sg.c index 8ca10a2fc1a0..4a2db7ff14cc 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/sg.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/sg.c @@ -1403,7 +1403,7 @@ sg_alloc(struct gendisk *disk, struct scsi_device *scsidp) int error; u32 k; - sdp = kzalloc(sizeof(Sg_device), GFP_KERNEL); + sdp = kzalloc(sizeof(*sdp), GFP_KERNEL); if (!sdp) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); -- 2.14.0