Staging: sm7xx: preferred form for passing a size to memory allocation routines The preferred form for passing a size of a struct is the following: p = kmalloc(sizeof(*p), ...); Please refer Documentation/Codingstyle chapter 14 Signed-off-by: anish kumar <anish198519851985@gmail.com> Acked-by: Harry Wei <harryxiyou@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm7xx/smtcfb.c b/drivers/staging/sm7xx/smtcfb.c index 1aca0cb..c41d2f7 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/sm7xx/smtcfb.c +++ b/drivers/staging/sm7xx/smtcfb.c
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ { struct smtcfb_info *sfb; - sfb = kzalloc(sizeof(struct smtcfb_info), GFP_KERNEL); + sfb = kzalloc(sizeof(*sfb), GFP_KERNEL); if (!sfb) return NULL;