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* [PATCH] gcov: use kzalloc_flex() for allocation
@ 2026-05-19  2:00 Rosen Penev
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From: Rosen Penev @ 2026-05-19  2:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: Peter Oberparleiter

name[] is a flexible array member and kzalloc_flex() is the proper
helper to handle it.

Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
---
 kernel/gcov/fs.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/gcov/fs.c b/kernel/gcov/fs.c
index 1d19b1be207a..ad9c0ac8a709 100644
--- a/kernel/gcov/fs.c
+++ b/kernel/gcov/fs.c
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ static struct gcov_node *new_node(struct gcov_node *parent,
 {
 	struct gcov_node *node;
 
-	node = kzalloc(sizeof(struct gcov_node) + strlen(name) + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+	node = kzalloc_flex(*node, name, strlen(name) + 1);
 	if (!node)
 		goto err_nomem;
 	if (info) {
-- 
2.54.0


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