linux-kernel - [PATCH][next] bcache: Use struct

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Date:   Wed, 17 Jun 2020 17:27:33 -0500
From:   "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>
To:     Coly Li <colyli@...e.de>,
        Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-bcache@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
Subject: [PATCH][next] bcache: Use struct_size() in kzalloc()

Make use of the struct_size() helper instead of an open-coded version
in order to avoid any potential type mistakes.

This code was detected with the help of Coccinelle and, audited and
fixed manually.

Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@...nel.org>
---
 drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c b/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c
index 1cf1e5016cb9..c0db3c860179 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c
@@ -459,10 +459,8 @@ static void read_dirty(struct cached_dev *dc)
 		for (i = 0; i < nk; i++) {
 			w = keys[i];
 
-			io = kzalloc(sizeof(struct dirty_io) +
-				     sizeof(struct bio_vec) *
-				     DIV_ROUND_UP(KEY_SIZE(&w->key),
-						  PAGE_SECTORS),
+			io = kzalloc(struct_size(io, bio.bi_inline_vecs,
+						DIV_ROUND_UP(KEY_SIZE(&w->key), PAGE_SECTORS)),
 				     GFP_KERNEL);
 			if (!io)
 				goto err;
-- 
2.27.0