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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Bharath Vedartham <linux.bhar@gmail.com>,
	sathya.prakash@broadcom.com, chaitra.basappa@broadcom.com
Cc: MPT-FusionLinux.pdl@broadcom.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] message/fusion/mptbase.c: Use kmemdup instead of memcpy and kmalloc
Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 04:48:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7e2a727333d1d764ae3c0099e050a0521e87d9d8.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190522095335.GA3212@bharath12345-Inspiron-5559>

On Wed, 2019-05-22 at 15:23 +0530, Bharath Vedartham wrote:
> Replace kmalloc + memcpy with kmemdup.
> This was reported by coccinelle.
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
[]
> @@ -6001,13 +6001,12 @@ mpt_findImVolumes(MPT_ADAPTER *ioc)
>  	if (mpt_config(ioc, &cfg) != 0)
>  		goto out;
>  
> -	mem = kmalloc(iocpage2sz, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	mem = kmemdup((u8 *)pIoc2, iocpage2sz, GFP_KERNEL);

You should remove the unnecessary cast here.



  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-22 11:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-22  9:53 Bharath Vedartham
2019-05-22 11:48 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2019-05-22 15:56   ` Bharath Vedartham

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