[PATCH] soc: fsl: qe: use sizeof(*pointer) instead of sizeof(type)
From: Erick Archer <hidden>
Date: 2024-06-02 08:31:28
Also in:
linux-arm-kernel, linux-hardening, lkml
Subsystem:
freescale quicc engine library, freescale soc drivers, the rest · Maintainers:
Qiang Zhao, Christophe Leroy, Linus Torvalds
It is preferred to use sizeof(*pointer) instead of sizeof(type) due to the type of the variable can change and one needs not change the former (unlike the latter). This patch has no effect on runtime behavior. Signed-off-by: Erick Archer <redacted> --- drivers/soc/fsl/qe/ucc_fast.c | 2 +- drivers/soc/fsl/qe/ucc_slow.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/ucc_fast.c b/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/ucc_fast.c
index 53d8aafc9317..32044a40c278 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/ucc_fast.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/ucc_fast.c@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ int ucc_fast_init(struct ucc_fast_info * uf_info, struct ucc_fast_private ** ucc return -EINVAL; } - uccf = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ucc_fast_private), GFP_KERNEL); + uccf = kzalloc(sizeof(*uccf), GFP_KERNEL); if (!uccf) { printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Cannot allocate private data\n", __func__);
diff --git a/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/ucc_slow.c b/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/ucc_slow.c
index d5ac1ac0ed3c..c80bb5014725 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/ucc_slow.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/ucc_slow.c@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ int ucc_slow_init(struct ucc_slow_info * us_info, struct ucc_slow_private ** ucc return -EINVAL; } - uccs = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ucc_slow_private), GFP_KERNEL); + uccs = kzalloc(sizeof(*uccs), GFP_KERNEL); if (!uccs) { printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Cannot allocate private data\n", __func__);
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