linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/1] fs/pstore/ram_core.c: replace count*size kmalloc by kmalloc

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Date:	Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:45:27 +0200
From:	Fabian Frederick <fabf@...net.be>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Fabian Frederick <fabf@...net.be>,
	Anton Vorontsov <anton@...msg.org>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@...roid.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] fs/pstore/ram_core.c: replace count*size kmalloc by kmalloc_array

kmalloc_array manages count*sizeof overflow.

Cc: Anton Vorontsov <anton@...msg.org>
Cc: Colin Cross <ccross@...roid.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@...net.be>
---
 fs/pstore/ram_core.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram_core.c b/fs/pstore/ram_core.c
index 34a1e5a..9d7b9a8 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/ram_core.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/ram_core.c
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ static void *persistent_ram_vmap(phys_addr_t start, size_t size)
 
 	prot = pgprot_noncached(PAGE_KERNEL);
 
-	pages = kmalloc(sizeof(struct page *) * page_count, GFP_KERNEL);
+	pages = kmalloc_array(page_count, sizeof(struct page *), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!pages) {
 		pr_err("%s: Failed to allocate array for %u pages\n",
 		       __func__, page_count);
-- 
1.9.1

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