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authorMarkus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>2017-08-28 12:55:16 +0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>2017-09-23 15:20:57 +0300
commit2d3da59ff163b2aa805de0fc65ba933a735b00cd (patch)
tree4c370d1bf357c25d8941627ed8968ab295f1f8ee /drivers/media/common/cypress_firmware.c
parentd303b7c5b2660d93ba0dd2bf99b7dfa7bb93de73 (diff)
downloadlinux-2d3da59ff163b2aa805de0fc65ba933a735b00cd.tar.xz
media: drivers: improve a size determination
Replace the specification of a data structure by a pointer dereference as the parameter for the operator "sizeof" to make the corresponding size determination a bit safer according to the Linux coding style convention. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. [mchehab@s-opensoure.com: merge similar patches into one] Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hansverk@cisco.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/media/common/cypress_firmware.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/common/cypress_firmware.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/common/cypress_firmware.c b/drivers/media/common/cypress_firmware.c
index bfe47bc5f716..8895158c1962 100644
--- a/drivers/media/common/cypress_firmware.c
+++ b/drivers/media/common/cypress_firmware.c
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ int cypress_load_firmware(struct usb_device *udev,
struct hexline *hx;
int ret, pos = 0;
- hx = kmalloc(sizeof(struct hexline), GFP_KERNEL);
+ hx = kmalloc(sizeof(*hx), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!hx)
return -ENOMEM;