[PATCH] staging: rtl8192u: Use kmalloc_array instead of kmalloc

[PATCH] staging: rtl8192u: Use kmalloc_array instead of kmalloc

[Janani Ravichandran]

Use kmalloc_array instead of kmalloc for arrays. Coccinelle patch used:

@@
expression E, F;
constant FLAG;
@@

- kmalloc(E*F, FLAG)
+ kmalloc(E, F, FLAG)

Signed-off-by: Janani Ravichandran <janani.rvchndrn@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c
index 28ad63a..fb344d1 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c
@@ -601,8 +601,8 @@ static void RxReorderIndicatePacket(struct ieee80211_device *ieee,
 	bool			bMatchWinStart = false, bPktInBuf = false;
 	IEEE80211_DEBUG(IEEE80211_DL_REORDER,"%s(): Seq is %d,pTS->RxIndicateSeq is %d, WinSize is %d\n",__func__,SeqNum,pTS->RxIndicateSeq,WinSize);
 
-	prxbIndicateArray = kmalloc(sizeof(struct ieee80211_rxb *) *
-			REORDER_WIN_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+	prxbIndicateArray = kmalloc_array(RECORDER_WIN_SIZE,
+			sizeof(struct ieee80211_rxb *), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!prxbIndicateArray)
 		return;
 
-- 
2.5.0

Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH] staging: rtl8192u: Use kmalloc_array instead of kmalloc

[Julia Lawall]

On Tue, 9 Feb 2016, Janani Ravichandran wrote:

> Use kmalloc_array instead of kmalloc for arrays. Coccinelle patch used:
> 
> @@
> expression E, F;
> constant FLAG;
> @@
> 
> - kmalloc(E*F, FLAG)
> + kmalloc(E, F, FLAG)

You have the wrong function call in the + case here.

julia

> 
> Signed-off-by: Janani Ravichandran <janani.rvchndrn@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c
> index 28ad63a..fb344d1 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c
> @@ -601,8 +601,8 @@ static void RxReorderIndicatePacket(struct ieee80211_device *ieee,
>  	bool			bMatchWinStart = false, bPktInBuf = false;
>  	IEEE80211_DEBUG(IEEE80211_DL_REORDER,"%s(): Seq is %d,pTS->RxIndicateSeq is %d, WinSize is %d\n",__func__,SeqNum,pTS->RxIndicateSeq,WinSize);
>  
> -	prxbIndicateArray = kmalloc(sizeof(struct ieee80211_rxb *) *
> -			REORDER_WIN_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	prxbIndicateArray = kmalloc_array(RECORDER_WIN_SIZE,
> +			sizeof(struct ieee80211_rxb *), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!prxbIndicateArray)
>  		return;
>  
> -- 
> 2.5.0
> 
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