From: Markus Elfring <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2018 22:20:19 +0100

Replace the specification of a data structure by a pointer dereference
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 <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/misc/fsa9480.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/fsa9480.c b/drivers/misc/fsa9480.c
index 4d7f763195bc..bf199cd5fce9 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/fsa9480.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/fsa9480.c
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ static int fsa9480_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
        if (!i2c_check_functionality(adapter, I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_BYTE_DATA))
                return -EIO;
 
-       usbsw = kzalloc(sizeof(struct fsa9480_usbsw), GFP_KERNEL);
+       usbsw = kzalloc(sizeof(*usbsw), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!usbsw)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
-- 
2.15.1

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