From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com>
To: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>, linux-clk@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Michael Turquette <mturquette@baylibre.com>,
Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>,
Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@mleia.com>, Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>,
"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
"moderated list:ARM/LPC18XX ARCHITECTURE"
<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
open "list:KERNEL" HARDENING "(not" covered by other
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk-lpc18xx-ccu: kzalloc + kcalloc to kzalloc_flex
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2026 13:08:14 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9555e8df-5455-418a-b93f-2693aa19b849@embeddedor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260306032540.47815-1-rosenp@gmail.com>
On 3/6/26 12:25, Rosen Penev wrote:
> Simplifies allocation by using a flexible array member.
>
> Also allows using __counted_by for extra runtime analysis.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Thanks
-Gustavo
> ---
> drivers/clk/nxp/clk-lpc18xx-ccu.c | 14 +++++---------
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/clk/nxp/clk-lpc18xx-ccu.c b/drivers/clk/nxp/clk-lpc18xx-ccu.c
> index dcb6d0c0b41a..3793e701835f 100644
> --- a/drivers/clk/nxp/clk-lpc18xx-ccu.c
> +++ b/drivers/clk/nxp/clk-lpc18xx-ccu.c
> @@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
> #define CCU_BRANCH_HAVE_DIV2 BIT(1)
>
> struct lpc18xx_branch_clk_data {
> - const char **name;
> int num;
> + const char *name[] __counted_by(num);
> };
>
> struct lpc18xx_clk_branch {
> @@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ static void __init lpc18xx_ccu_init(struct device_node *np)
> {
> struct lpc18xx_branch_clk_data *clk_data;
> void __iomem *reg_base;
> + size_t size;
> int i, ret;
>
> reg_base = of_iomap(np, 0);
> @@ -274,19 +275,14 @@ static void __init lpc18xx_ccu_init(struct device_node *np)
> return;
> }
>
> - clk_data = kzalloc_obj(*clk_data);
> + size = of_property_count_strings(np, "clock-names");
> + clk_data = kzalloc_flex(*clk_data, name, size);
> if (!clk_data) {
> iounmap(reg_base);
> return;
> }
>
> - clk_data->num = of_property_count_strings(np, "clock-names");
> - clk_data->name = kcalloc(clk_data->num, sizeof(char *), GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!clk_data->name) {
> - iounmap(reg_base);
> - kfree(clk_data);
> - return;
> - }
> + clk_data->num = size;
>
> for (i = 0; i < clk_data->num; i++) {
> ret = of_property_read_string_index(np, "clock-names", i,
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-06 19:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-06 3:25 Rosen Penev
2026-03-06 4:08 ` Gustavo A. R. Silva [this message]
2026-04-29 3:46 ` Stephen Boyd
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