[PATCH 1/6] GPU-DRM-GMA500: Use kmalloc_array() in mid_get_vbt_data_r10()
Jani Nikula
jani.nikula at linux.intel.com
Tue Sep 20 10:06:35 UTC 2016
On Tue, 20 Sep 2016, SF Markus Elfring <elfring at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring at users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 08:54:07 +0200
>
> A multiplication for the size determination of a memory allocation
> indicated that an array data structure should be processed.
> Thus use the corresponding function "kmalloc_array".
>
> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
Did you test this running on the hardware?
BR,
Jani.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring at users.sourceforge.net>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mid_bios.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mid_bios.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mid_bios.c
> index d75ecb3..a833568 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mid_bios.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mid_bios.c
> @@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ static int mid_get_vbt_data_r10(struct drm_psb_private *dev_priv, u32 addr)
> if (read_vbt_r10(addr, &vbt))
> return -1;
>
> - gct = kmalloc(sizeof(*gct) * vbt.panel_count, GFP_KERNEL);
> + gct = kmalloc_array(vbt.panel_count, sizeof(*gct), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!gct)
> return -1;
--
Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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