From: Andy Shevchenko
> Sent: 27 August 2018 16:36
> 
> Switch to use kasprintf() instead of open coded variant.
> No functional change intended.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevche...@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/extcon/extcon.c | 13 +++----------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
> index c21650a92689..5ab0498be652 100644
> --- a/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
> +++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon.c
> @@ -1123,7 +1123,6 @@ int extcon_dev_register(struct extcon_dev *edev)
>                       (unsigned long)atomic_inc_return(&edev_no));
> 
>       if (edev->max_supported) {
> -             char buf[10];
>               char *str;
>               struct extcon_cable *cable;
> 
> @@ -1137,9 +1136,7 @@ int extcon_dev_register(struct extcon_dev *edev)
>               for (index = 0; index < edev->max_supported; index++) {
>                       cable = &edev->cables[index];
> 
> -                     snprintf(buf, 10, "cable.%d", index);
> -                     str = kzalloc(strlen(buf) + 1,
> -                                   GFP_KERNEL);
> +                     str = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "cable.%d", index);

Hmmm... Why now just allocate the space for the string in the
'extcon_cable' structure.
(Then work out how to stop gcc complaining there isn't room
for 4G cables ...)

        David

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