linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] clk/Renesas-MSTP: Use kmalloc_array() in cpg_mstp_clocks

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Date:   Thu, 15 Sep 2016 21:11:56 +0200
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Cc:     linux-clk <linux-clk@...r.kernel.org>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
        Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
        Simon Horman <horms+renesas@...ge.net.au>,
        Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>,
        Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org" <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>,
        Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] clk/Renesas-MSTP: Use kmalloc_array() in cpg_mstp_clocks_init()

On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 10:00 PM, SF Markus Elfring
<elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 21:10:47 +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.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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