netdev - Re: [PATCH] can: kvaser_usb: kvaser_usb_hydra: Use kzalloc for allocating only one element

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Date:   Mon, 8 Aug 2022 09:57:06 +0200
From:   Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...gutronix.de>
To:     Kenneth Lee <klee33@...edu>
Cc:     wg@...ndegger.com, linux-can@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] can: kvaser_usb: kvaser_usb_hydra: Use kzalloc for
 allocating only one element

On 06.08.2022 22:16:56, Kenneth Lee wrote:
> Use kzalloc(...) rather than kcalloc(1, ...) since because the number of
> elements we are specifying in this case is 1, kzalloc would accomplish the
> same thing and we can simplify. Also refactor how we calculate the sizeof()
> as checkstyle for kzalloc() prefers using the variable we are assigning
> to versus the type of that variable for calculating the size to allocate.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kenneth Lee <klee33@...edu>

Added to can-next/testing.

Thanks,
Marc

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