Re: [PATCH] reset: sti: Use devm_kcalloc() in syscfg_reset_controller_register()

[Philipp Zabel]

On Wed, 2017-04-26 at 10:05 +0200, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 09:50:34 +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 "devm_kcalloc".
> 
> * 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.
> 
> * Delete the local variable "size" which became unnecessary with
>   this refactoring.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/reset/sti/reset-syscfg.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/reset/sti/reset-syscfg.c b/drivers/reset/sti/reset-syscfg.c
> index 9bd57a5eee72..7e0f2aa55ba7 100644
> --- a/drivers/reset/sti/reset-syscfg.c
> +++ b/drivers/reset/sti/reset-syscfg.c
> @@ -145,16 +145,14 @@ static int syscfg_reset_controller_register(struct device *dev,
>  				const struct syscfg_reset_controller_data *data)
>  {
>  	struct syscfg_reset_controller *rc;
> -	size_t size;
>  	int i, err;
>  
>  	rc = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*rc), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!rc)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	size = sizeof(struct syscfg_reset_channel) * data->nr_channels;
> -
> -	rc->channels = devm_kzalloc(dev, size, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	rc->channels = devm_kcalloc(dev, data->nr_channels,
> +				    sizeof(*rc->channels), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!rc->channels)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  

Thank you, I have applied this to the reset/next branch. The same change
could be made in the ti-syscon reset driver.

regards
Philipp