linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] usb: typec: qcom-pmic-typec: use kcalloc() instead of kzalloc()

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Message-ID: <bee2fce1-facb-44c2-8eed-2bb396f9c204@linaro.org>
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:32:51 +0100
From: Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@...aro.org>
To: Qianfeng Rong <rongqianfeng@...o.com>,
 Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>,
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
 linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: typec: qcom-pmic-typec: use kcalloc() instead of
 kzalloc()

On 19/08/2025 10:01, Qianfeng Rong wrote:
> Replace devm_kzalloc() with devm_kcalloc() in qcom_pmic_typec_pdphy_probe()
> and qcom_pmic_typec_port_probe() for safer memory allocation with built-in
> overflow protection.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Qianfeng Rong <rongqianfeng@...o.com>
> ---
>   drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/qcom/qcom_pmic_typec_pdphy.c | 2 +-
>   drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/qcom/qcom_pmic_typec_port.c  | 2 +-
>   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/qcom/qcom_pmic_typec_pdphy.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/qcom/qcom_pmic_typec_pdphy.c
> index 18303b34594b..c8b1463e6e8b 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/qcom/qcom_pmic_typec_pdphy.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/qcom/qcom_pmic_typec_pdphy.c
> @@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ int qcom_pmic_typec_pdphy_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
>   	if (!res->nr_irqs || res->nr_irqs > PMIC_PDPHY_MAX_IRQS)
>   		return -EINVAL;
>   
> -	irq_data = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*irq_data) * res->nr_irqs,
> +	irq_data = devm_kcalloc(dev, res->nr_irqs, sizeof(*irq_data),
>   				GFP_KERNEL);
>   	if (!irq_data)
>   		return -ENOMEM;
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/qcom/qcom_pmic_typec_port.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/qcom/qcom_pmic_typec_port.c
> index 4fc83dcfae64..8051eaa46991 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/qcom/qcom_pmic_typec_port.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/qcom/qcom_pmic_typec_port.c
> @@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ int qcom_pmic_typec_port_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
>   	if (!res->nr_irqs || res->nr_irqs > PMIC_TYPEC_MAX_IRQS)
>   		return -EINVAL;
>   
> -	irq_data = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*irq_data) * res->nr_irqs,
> +	irq_data = devm_kcalloc(dev, res->nr_irqs, sizeof(*irq_data),
>   				GFP_KERNEL);
>   	if (!irq_data)
>   		return -ENOMEM;
Reviewed-by: Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@...aro.org>