Re: [PATCH] s390: replace kmalloc + memset with kzalloc

From: Heiko Carstens
Date: Mon Mar 11 2013 - 07:33:28 EST


On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 04:14:00PM +0200, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Stelian Nirlu <steliannirlu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Stelian Nirlu <steliannirlu@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/s390/net/bpf_jit_comp.c | 3 +--
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/s390/net/bpf_jit_comp.c b/arch/s390/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
> > index 0972e91..e645528 100644
> > --- a/arch/s390/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
> > +++ b/arch/s390/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
> > @@ -747,10 +747,9 @@ void bpf_jit_compile(struct sk_filter *fp)
> >
> > if (!bpf_jit_enable)
> > return;
> > - addrs = kmalloc(fp->len * sizeof(*addrs), GFP_KERNEL);
> > + addrs = kzalloc(fp->len * sizeof(*addrs), GFP_KERNEL);
>
> kcalloc() might be more appropriate here to protect against integer
> overflow if "fp->len" is too large.

Stelian, care to send an updated patch which uses kcalloc()
instead of kzalloc()?

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