linux-kernel - [PATCH] nvmem: brcm_nvram: Use kzalloc for allocating only one element

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Date:   Tue,  9 Aug 2022 20:10:37 -0700
From:   Kenneth Lee <klee33@...edu>
To:     srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Kenneth Lee <klee33@...edu>
Subject: [PATCH] nvmem: brcm_nvram: Use kzalloc for allocating only one element

Use kzalloc(...) rather than kcalloc(1, ...) because the number of
elements we are specifying in this case is 1, so kzalloc would
accomplish the same thing and we can simplify.

Signed-off-by: Kenneth Lee <klee33@...edu>
---
 drivers/nvmem/brcm_nvram.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/nvmem/brcm_nvram.c b/drivers/nvmem/brcm_nvram.c
index 450b927691c3..4441daa20965 100644
--- a/drivers/nvmem/brcm_nvram.c
+++ b/drivers/nvmem/brcm_nvram.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static int brcm_nvram_parse(struct brcm_nvram *priv)
 
 	len = le32_to_cpu(header.len);
 
-	data = kcalloc(1, len, GFP_KERNEL);
+	data = kzalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
 	memcpy_fromio(data, priv->base, len);
 	data[len - 1] = '\0';
 
-- 
2.31.1