| Message ID | 1436386966-16148-1-git-send-email-christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Accepted |
| Delegated to: | Kalle Valo |
| Headers | show |
On 07/08/2015 10:22 PM, Christophe JAILLET wrote: > Replace a kmalloc+strcpy by an equivalent kstrdup in order to improve > readability. Not sure if readability is really the issue here. At most it is a small reduction of driver code by using kstrdup(). Anyway, the patch looks fine so Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> > Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr> > --- > v2: fix the subject > > drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c | 4 +--- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c > index 4813506..8a6c077 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c > @@ -1476,9 +1476,7 @@ struct brcms_timer *brcms_init_timer(struct brcms_info *wl, > wl->timers = t; > > #ifdef DEBUG > - t->name = kmalloc(strlen(name) + 1, GFP_ATOMIC); > - if (t->name) > - strcpy(t->name, name); > + t->name = kstrdup(name, GFP_ATOMIC); > #endif > > return t; > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
> Replace a kmalloc+strcpy by an equivalent kstrdup in order to improve > readability. > > Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr> > Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> Thanks, applied to wireless-drivers-next.git. Kalle Valo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c index 4813506..8a6c077 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c @@ -1476,9 +1476,7 @@ struct brcms_timer *brcms_init_timer(struct brcms_info *wl, wl->timers = t; #ifdef DEBUG - t->name = kmalloc(strlen(name) + 1, GFP_ATOMIC); - if (t->name) - strcpy(t->name, name); + t->name = kstrdup(name, GFP_ATOMIC); #endif return t;
Replace a kmalloc+strcpy by an equivalent kstrdup in order to improve readability. Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr> --- v2: fix the subject drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)