The advantage of kcalloc is, that will prevent integer overflows which could
result from the multiplication of number of elements and size and it is also
a bit nicer to read.
The semantic patch that makes this change is available
in https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/25/107
Signed-off-by: Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
struct wusb_keydvt_in keydvt_in;
struct wusb_keydvt_out keydvt_out;
- hs = kzalloc(3*sizeof(hs[0]), GFP_KERNEL);
+ hs = kcalloc(3, sizeof(hs[0]), GFP_KERNEL);
if (hs == NULL) {
dev_err(dev, "can't allocate handshake data\n");
goto error_kzalloc;