[PATCHv2] EDAC/i7core: Use kzalloc_flex()
From: Rosen Penev
Date: Fri Mar 13 2026 - 17:59:31 EST
Simplifies allocations by using a flexible array member in this struct.
Add __counted_by to get extra runtime analysis. Move counting variable
assignment to right after allocation as required by __counted_by.
Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Qiuxu Zhuo <qiuxu.zhuo@xxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: change subject
drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c | 15 ++++-----------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c
index 0f783173d0ec..b87c4c6471ea 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c
@@ -240,9 +240,9 @@ struct pci_id_table {
struct i7core_dev {
struct list_head list;
u8 socket;
- struct pci_dev **pdev;
- int n_devs;
struct mem_ctl_info *mci;
+ int n_devs;
+ struct pci_dev *pdev[] __counted_by(n_devs);
};
struct i7core_pvt {
@@ -455,18 +455,12 @@ static struct i7core_dev *alloc_i7core_dev(u8 socket,
{
struct i7core_dev *i7core_dev;
- i7core_dev = kzalloc_obj(*i7core_dev);
+ i7core_dev = kzalloc_flex(*i7core_dev, pdev, table->n_devs);
if (!i7core_dev)
return NULL;
- i7core_dev->pdev = kzalloc_objs(*i7core_dev->pdev, table->n_devs);
- if (!i7core_dev->pdev) {
- kfree(i7core_dev);
- return NULL;
- }
-
- i7core_dev->socket = socket;
i7core_dev->n_devs = table->n_devs;
+ i7core_dev->socket = socket;
list_add_tail(&i7core_dev->list, &i7core_edac_list);
return i7core_dev;
@@ -475,7 +469,6 @@ static struct i7core_dev *alloc_i7core_dev(u8 socket,
static void free_i7core_dev(struct i7core_dev *i7core_dev)
{
list_del(&i7core_dev->list);
- kfree(i7core_dev->pdev);
kfree(i7core_dev);
}
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2.53.0