Subject: [PATCH 2/4] axonram: Improve a size determination in axon_ram_probe()
From: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
To: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
        Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
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From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2017 20:00:16 +0200

Replace the specification of a data structure by a pointer dereference
as the parameter for the operator "sizeof" 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>
---
 arch/powerpc/sysdev/axonram.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/axonram.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/axonram.c
index b82d1b023a15..bf1506ec2ca4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/axonram.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/axonram.c
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ static int axon_ram_probe(struct platform_device *device)
 	dev_info(&device->dev, "Found memory controller on %s\n",
 			device->dev.of_node->full_name);
 
-	bank = kzalloc(sizeof(struct axon_ram_bank), GFP_KERNEL);
+	bank = kzalloc(sizeof(*bank), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (bank == NULL) {
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
 		goto failed;
-- 
2.13.4