Re: [PATCH v2] staging: comedi: use kmalloc_array instead of kmalloc

[Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>]

On 10/11/2015 14:41, Geliang Tang wrote:
> Use kmalloc_array instead of kmalloc to allocate memory for an array.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <geliangtang@163.com>
>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
>   - preserve the existing whitespace style.
> ---
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/amplc_pci224.c | 11 +++++++----
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_670x.c      |  5 +++--
>   2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/amplc_pci224.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/amplc_pci224.c
> index b2f7679..cac011f 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/amplc_pci224.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/amplc_pci224.c
> @@ -1022,14 +1022,17 @@ pci224_auto_attach(struct comedi_device *dev, unsigned long context_model)
>   	irq = pci_dev->irq;
>
>   	/* Allocate buffer to hold values for AO channel scan. */
> -	devpriv->ao_scan_vals = kmalloc(sizeof(devpriv->ao_scan_vals[0]) *
> -					board->ao_chans, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	devpriv->ao_scan_vals = kmalloc_array(board->ao_chans,
> +					      sizeof(devpriv->ao_scan_vals[0]),
> +					      GFP_KERNEL);
>   	if (!devpriv->ao_scan_vals)
>   		return -ENOMEM;
>
>   	/* Allocate buffer to hold AO channel scan order. */
> -	devpriv->ao_scan_order = kmalloc(sizeof(devpriv->ao_scan_order[0]) *
> -					 board->ao_chans, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	devpriv->ao_scan_order =
> +				kmalloc_array(board->ao_chans,
> +					      sizeof(devpriv->ao_scan_order[0]),
> +					      GFP_KERNEL);
>   	if (!devpriv->ao_scan_order)
>   		return -ENOMEM;
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_670x.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_670x.c
> index f4c580f..3e7271880 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_670x.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_670x.c
> @@ -214,8 +214,9 @@ static int ni_670x_auto_attach(struct comedi_device *dev,
>   	if (s->n_chan == 32) {
>   		const struct comedi_lrange **range_table_list;
>
> -		range_table_list = kmalloc(sizeof(struct comedi_lrange *) * 32,
> -					   GFP_KERNEL);
> +		range_table_list = kmalloc_array(32,
> +						 sizeof(struct comedi_lrange *),
> +						 GFP_KERNEL);
>   		if (!range_table_list)
>   			return -ENOMEM;
>   		s->range_table_list = range_table_list;
>

Seems fine!

Reviewed-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>

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