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| author | Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de> | 2011-11-29 22:08:00 +0100 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2011-12-10 01:18:20 +0100 |
| commit | a451eaf9c57feaacfd76226a06bd57c4b66a6ab3 (patch) | |
| tree | 166feaeb6937256bfe4cd23a403c454e71150630 | |
| parent | USB: wusb: Use kcalloc instead of kzalloc to allocate array (diff) | |
| download | linux-a451eaf9c57feaacfd76226a06bd57c4b66a6ab3.tar.xz linux-a451eaf9c57feaacfd76226a06bd57c4b66a6ab3.zip | |
uwb: Use kcalloc instead of kzalloc to allocate array
The advantage of kcalloc is, that will prevent integer overflows which could
result from the multiplication of number of elements and size and it is also
a bit nicer to read.
The semantic patch that makes this change is available
in https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/25/107
Signed-off-by: Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/uwb/est.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/uwb/est.c b/drivers/uwb/est.c index de81ebf51784..86ed7e61e597 100644 --- a/drivers/uwb/est.c +++ b/drivers/uwb/est.c @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ int uwb_est_create(void) uwb_est_size = 2; uwb_est_used = 0; - uwb_est = kzalloc(uwb_est_size * sizeof(uwb_est[0]), GFP_KERNEL); + uwb_est = kcalloc(uwb_est_size, sizeof(uwb_est[0]), GFP_KERNEL); if (uwb_est == NULL) return -ENOMEM; |