Re: [PATCH] crypto: hisilicon - use kcalloc() instead of kzalloc()
From: liulongfang
Date: Thu Aug 21 2025 - 22:55:11 EST
On 2025/8/21 22:27, Qianfeng Rong wrote:
> As noted in the kernel documentation [1], open-coded multiplication in
> allocator arguments is discouraged because it can lead to integer overflow.
>
> Use devm_kcalloc() to gain built-in overflow protection, making memory
> allocation safer when calculating allocation size compared to explicit
> multiplication.
>
> Link: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/next/process/deprecated.html#open-coded-arithmetic-in-allocator-arguments #1
> Signed-off-by: Qianfeng Rong <rongqianfeng@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/crypto/hisilicon/hpre/hpre_main.c | 2 +-
> drivers/crypto/hisilicon/sec2/sec_main.c | 2 +-
> drivers/crypto/hisilicon/zip/zip_main.c | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/hpre/hpre_main.c b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/hpre/hpre_main.c
> index f5b47e5ff48a..e1e428bdcf8f 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/hpre/hpre_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/hpre/hpre_main.c
> @@ -1171,7 +1171,7 @@ static int hpre_pre_store_cap_reg(struct hisi_qm *qm)
> size_t i, size;
>
> size = ARRAY_SIZE(hpre_cap_query_info);
> - hpre_cap = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*hpre_cap) * size, GFP_KERNEL);
> + hpre_cap = devm_kcalloc(dev, size, sizeof(*hpre_cap), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!hpre_cap)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/sec2/sec_main.c b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/sec2/sec_main.c
> index 72cf48d1f3ab..10171bc6c05d 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/sec2/sec_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/sec2/sec_main.c
> @@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ static int sec_pre_store_cap_reg(struct hisi_qm *qm)
> size_t i, size;
>
> size = ARRAY_SIZE(sec_cap_query_info);
> - sec_cap = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*sec_cap) * size, GFP_KERNEL);
> + sec_cap = devm_kcalloc(&pdev->dev, size, sizeof(*sec_cap), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!sec_cap)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/zip/zip_main.c b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/zip/zip_main.c
> index d8ba23b7cc7d..f0aecb8bc1c9 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/zip/zip_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/hisilicon/zip/zip_main.c
> @@ -1273,7 +1273,7 @@ static int zip_pre_store_cap_reg(struct hisi_qm *qm)
> size_t i, size;
>
> size = ARRAY_SIZE(zip_cap_query_info);
> - zip_cap = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*zip_cap) * size, GFP_KERNEL);
> + zip_cap = devm_kcalloc(&pdev->dev, size, sizeof(*zip_cap), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!zip_cap)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
>
Reviewed-by: Longfang Liu <liulongfang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks.
Longfang.