This patch replaces kmalloc followed by memcpy with kmemdup. Signed-off-by: Chaehyun Lim <chaehyun.lim@xxxxxxxxx> --- V3: rebase latest staging-testing. drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c index 501b2e9a..72d2814 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c +++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c @@ -4547,13 +4547,11 @@ int host_int_add_station(struct host_if_drv *hif_drv, memcpy(add_sta_info, sta_param, sizeof(struct add_sta_param)); if (add_sta_info->rates_len > 0) { - u8 *rates = kmalloc(add_sta_info->rates_len, GFP_KERNEL); - + u8 *rates = kmemdup(sta_param->rates, + add_sta_info->rates_len, + GFP_KERNEL); if (!rates) return -ENOMEM; - - memcpy(rates, sta_param->rates, - add_sta_info->rates_len); add_sta_info->rates = rates; } -- 2.6.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html