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From:   Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
Date:   Sun, 20 Sep 2020 10:24:55 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/bridge: dw-mipi-dsi: Use kmemdup cf. kmalloc+memcpy
To:     Alex Dewar <alex.dewar90@gmail.com>
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On Sat, Sep 19, 2020 at 9:31 PM Alex Dewar <alex.dewar90@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 2020-09-11 13:57, Neil Armstrong wrote:
> > On 09/09/2020 21:02, Alex Dewar wrote:
> >> kmemdup can be used instead of kmalloc+memcpy. Replace an occurrence of
> >> this pattern.
> Friendly ping?
> >>
> >> Issue identified with Coccinelle.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Alex Dewar <alex.dewar90@gmail.com>
> >> ---
> >>   drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-mipi-dsi.c | 4 +---
> >>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-mipi-dsi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-mipi-dsi.c
> >> index 52f5c5a2ed64..7e9a62ad56e8 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-mipi-dsi.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-mipi-dsi.c
> >> @@ -1049,12 +1049,10 @@ static void debugfs_create_files(void *data)
> >>      };
> >>      int i;
> >>
> >> -    dsi->debugfs_vpg = kmalloc(sizeof(debugfs), GFP_KERNEL);
> >> +    dsi->debugfs_vpg = kmemdup(debugfs, sizeof(debugfs), GFP_KERNEL);
> >>      if (!dsi->debugfs_vpg)
> >>              return;
> >>
> >> -    memcpy(dsi->debugfs_vpg, debugfs, sizeof(debugfs));
> >> -
> >>      for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(debugfs); i++)
> >>              debugfs_create_file(dsi->debugfs_vpg[i].name, 0644,
> >>                                  dsi->debugfs, &dsi->debugfs_vpg[i],
> >>
> > Acked-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>

Neil has commit rights, so I was assuming he'd push this to drm-misc-next.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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