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[PATCH 05/25] net: mvpp2: Use kmalloc_array() in mvpp2_txq_init()

From SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 05/25] net: mvpp2: Use kmalloc_array() in mvpp2_txq_init()
Date 2017-04-17 17:20 +0200
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From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 08:09:07 +0200

* A multiplication for the size determination of a memory allocation
  indicated that an array data structure should be processed.
  Thus use the corresponding function "kmalloc_array".

  This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.

* Replace the specification of a data structure by a pointer dereference
  to make the corresponding size determination a bit safer according to
  the Linux coding style convention.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c
index af5bfa13d976..a86d9111c476 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c
@@ -5083,9 +5083,9 @@ static int mvpp2_txq_init(struct mvpp2_port *port,
 	for_each_present_cpu(cpu) {
 		txq_pcpu = per_cpu_ptr(txq->pcpu, cpu);
 		txq_pcpu->size = txq->size;
-		txq_pcpu->buffs = kmalloc(txq_pcpu->size *
-					  sizeof(struct mvpp2_txq_pcpu_buf),
-					  GFP_KERNEL);
+		txq_pcpu->buffs = kmalloc_array(txq_pcpu->size,
+						sizeof(*txq_pcpu->buffs),
+						GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!txq_pcpu->buffs)
 			goto error;
 
-- 
2.12.2

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[PATCH 00/25] Ethernet-Marvell: Fine-tuning for several function  implementations SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:10 +0200
  [PATCH 02/25] net: mvneta: Improve two size determinations in  mvneta_init() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:20 +0200
  [PATCH 03/25] net: mvneta: Use kmalloc_array() in mvneta_txq_init() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:20 +0200
  [PATCH 08/25] net: mvpp2: Improve another size determination in  mvpp2_port_probe() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:20 +0200
  [PATCH 05/25] net: mvpp2: Use kmalloc_array() in mvpp2_txq_init() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:20 +0200
  [PATCH 04/25] net: mvneta: Adjust six checks for null pointers SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:20 +0200
  [PATCH 06/25] net: mvpp2: Improve two size determinations in  mvpp2_probe() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:20 +0200
  [PATCH 07/25] net: mvpp2: Improve another size determination in  mvpp2_init() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:20 +0200
  [PATCH 09/25] net: mvpp2: Improve another size determination in  mvpp2_bm_init() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:20 +0200
  [PATCH 19/25] net: mvpp2: Rename a jump label in mvpp2_prs_vlan_add() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:30 +0200
  [PATCH 17/25] net: mvpp2: Rename a jump label in mvpp2_txq_init() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:30 +0200
  [PATCH 12/25] net: mvpp2: Improve a size determination in two  functions SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:30 +0200
  [PATCH 18/25] net: mvpp2: Rename a jump label in  mvpp2_prs_double_vlan_add() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:30 +0200
  [PATCH 11/25] net: mvpp2: Improve 27 size determinations SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:30 +0200
  [PATCH 10/25] net: mvpp2: Improve another size determination in  mvpp2_prs_default_init() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:30 +0200
  [PATCH 13/25] net: mvpp2: Fix a jump label position in mvpp2_rx() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:30 +0200
  [PATCH 14/25] net: mvpp2: Rename a jump label in two functions SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:30 +0200
  [PATCH 15/25] net: mvpp2: Adjust three error messages SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:30 +0200
  [PATCH 16/25] net: mvpp2: Rename a jump label in  mvpp2_tx_frag_process() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:30 +0200
  [PATCH 22/25] net: pxa168_eth: Adjust four checks for null pointers SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:40 +0200
  [PATCH 21/25] net: pxa168_eth: Use kcalloc() in two functions SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:40 +0200
  [PATCH 24/25] skge: Adjust a null pointer check in skge_down() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:40 +0200
  [PATCH 20/25] net: mvpp2: Adjust a null pointer check in  mvpp2_egress_enable() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:40 +0200
  [PATCH 23/25] skge: Use seq_puts() in skge_debug_show() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:40 +0200
  [PATCH 25/25] sky2: Use seq_puts() in sky2_debug_show() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2017-04-17 17:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 00/25] Ethernet-Marvell: Fine-tuning for several  function implementations David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2017-04-18 20:10 +0200

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