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From: Luciano Coelho
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Re: [PATCH (for some future time)] drivers/net: Convert unbounded kzalloc calls to kcalloc
Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 - 11:48 pm
On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 19:02 +0200, ext Joe Perches wrote:
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> These changes may be slightly safer in some instances. > > There are other kzalloc calls with a multiply, but those > calls are typically "small fixed #" * sizeof(some pointer)" > and those are not converted. > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> > ---
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> drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_scan.c | 2 +-
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> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_scan.c > index fec43ee..30dc100 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_scan.c > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_scan.c > @@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ int wl1271_scan(struct wl1271 *wl, const u8 *ssid, size_t ssid_len, > > wl->scan.req = req; > > - wl->scan.scanned_ch = kzalloc(req->n_channels * > + wl->scan.scanned_ch = kcalloc(req->n_channels, > sizeof(*wl->scan.scanned_ch), > GFP_KERNEL); > wl1271_scan_stm(wl);
For the wl1271 part: Acked-by: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@nokia.com> -- Cheers, Luca. --
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