From: Markus Elfring <elfr...@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 19:19:10 +0100

Replace the specification of data structures by pointer dereferences
as the parameter for the operator "sizeof" to make the corresponding size
determination a bit safer according to the Linux coding style convention.

This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfr...@users.sourceforge.net>
---
 net/sched/cls_fw.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/sched/cls_fw.c b/net/sched/cls_fw.c
index 567db4d2349f..53c1c8ae3e00 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_fw.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_fw.c
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ static int fw_change(struct net *net, struct sk_buff 
*in_skb,
                if (f->id != handle && handle)
                        return -EINVAL;
 
-               fnew = kzalloc(sizeof(struct fw_filter), GFP_KERNEL);
+               fnew = kzalloc(sizeof(*fnew), GFP_KERNEL);
                if (!fnew)
                        return -ENOBUFS;
 
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ static int fw_change(struct net *net, struct sk_buff 
*in_skb,
                rcu_assign_pointer(tp->root, head);
        }
 
-       f = kzalloc(sizeof(struct fw_filter), GFP_KERNEL);
+       f = kzalloc(sizeof(*f), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (f == NULL)
                return -ENOBUFS;
 
-- 
2.15.0

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