Input: gameport - use sizeof(*pointer) instead of sizeof(type)
authorErick Archer <erick.archer@outlook.com>
Fri, 7 Jun 2024 17:17:55 +0000 (19:17 +0200)
committerDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Fri, 7 Jun 2024 18:59:41 +0000 (11:59 -0700)
It is preferred to use sizeof(*pointer) instead of sizeof(type)
due to the type of the variable can change and one needs not
change the former (unlike the latter). This patch has no effect
on runtime behavior.

Signed-off-by: Erick Archer <erick.archer@outlook.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/PAXPR02MB72483F512F863C74A4AECA2B8BFB2@PAXPR02MB7248.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
drivers/input/gameport/emu10k1-gp.c
drivers/input/gameport/fm801-gp.c
drivers/input/gameport/gameport.c
drivers/input/gameport/ns558.c

index 76ce41e..4f45830 100644 (file)
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static int emu_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
        struct gameport *port;
        int error;
 
-       emu = kzalloc(sizeof(struct emu), GFP_KERNEL);
+       emu = kzalloc(sizeof(*emu), GFP_KERNEL);
        port = gameport_allocate_port();
        if (!emu || !port) {
                printk(KERN_ERR "emu10k1-gp: Memory allocation failed\n");
index e785d36..7ae5009 100644 (file)
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static int fm801_gp_probe(struct pci_dev *pci, const struct pci_device_id *id)
        struct gameport *port;
        int error;
 
-       gp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct fm801_gp), GFP_KERNEL);
+       gp = kzalloc(sizeof(*gp), GFP_KERNEL);
        port = gameport_allocate_port();
        if (!gp || !port) {
                printk(KERN_ERR "fm801-gp: Memory allocation failed\n");
index cfcc81c..ad39ac6 100644 (file)
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ static int gameport_queue_event(void *object, struct module *owner,
                }
        }
 
-       event = kmalloc(sizeof(struct gameport_event), GFP_ATOMIC);
+       event = kmalloc(sizeof(*event), GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (!event) {
                pr_err("Not enough memory to queue event %d\n", event_type);
                retval = -ENOMEM;
index 91a8cd3..880e714 100644 (file)
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ static int ns558_isa_probe(int io)
                        return -EBUSY;
        }
 
-       ns558 = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ns558), GFP_KERNEL);
+       ns558 = kzalloc(sizeof(*ns558), GFP_KERNEL);
        port = gameport_allocate_port();
        if (!ns558 || !port) {
                printk(KERN_ERR "ns558: Memory allocation failed.\n");
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ static int ns558_pnp_probe(struct pnp_dev *dev, const struct pnp_device_id *did)
        if (!request_region(ioport, iolen, "ns558-pnp"))
                return -EBUSY;
 
-       ns558 = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ns558), GFP_KERNEL);
+       ns558 = kzalloc(sizeof(*ns558), GFP_KERNEL);
        port = gameport_allocate_port();
        if (!ns558 || !port) {
                printk(KERN_ERR "ns558: Memory allocation failed\n");