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authorErick Archer <erick.archer@outlook.com>2024-06-02 10:49:22 +0200
committerAndy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>2024-06-04 09:29:36 +0200
commit632691ad83197227adc902793a2a3e10c04fe9b8 (patch)
tree092d0888c0632d9c0789c167f05cb5e8974a80cb /drivers/auxdisplay
parentauxdisplay: hd44780: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macro (diff)
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auxdisplay: Use sizeof(*pointer) instead of sizeof(type)
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 <erick.archer@outlook.com> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/auxdisplay')
-rw-r--r--drivers/auxdisplay/arm-charlcd.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/auxdisplay/hd44780.c2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/auxdisplay/arm-charlcd.c b/drivers/auxdisplay/arm-charlcd.c
index 0b1c99cca733..a7eae99a48f7 100644
--- a/drivers/auxdisplay/arm-charlcd.c
+++ b/drivers/auxdisplay/arm-charlcd.c
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ static int __init charlcd_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
struct charlcd *lcd;
struct resource *res;
- lcd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct charlcd), GFP_KERNEL);
+ lcd = kzalloc(sizeof(*lcd), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!lcd)
return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/auxdisplay/hd44780.c b/drivers/auxdisplay/hd44780.c
index 7ac0b1b1d548..025dc6855cb2 100644
--- a/drivers/auxdisplay/hd44780.c
+++ b/drivers/auxdisplay/hd44780.c
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ static int hd44780_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
if (!lcd)
goto fail1;
- hd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct hd44780), GFP_KERNEL);
+ hd = kzalloc(sizeof(*hd), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!hd)
goto fail2;