Use kzalloc rather than kcalloc(1.. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows:
// <smpl> @@ @@ - kcalloc(1, + kzalloc( ...) // </smpl> and removing checkpatch below CHECK: CHECK: Prefer kzalloc(sizeof(*fwd_adapter)...) over kzalloc(sizeof(struct ixgbe_fwd_adapter)...) Signed-off-by: Maninder Singh <maninder...@samsung.com> Reviewed-by: Vaneet Narang <v.nar...@samsung.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c index 3bf2f3c..3f58757 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c @@ -8134,7 +8134,7 @@ static void *ixgbe_fwd_add(struct net_device *pdev, struct net_device *vdev) (adapter->num_rx_pools > IXGBE_MAX_MACVLANS)) return ERR_PTR(-EBUSY); - fwd_adapter = kcalloc(1, sizeof(struct ixgbe_fwd_adapter), GFP_KERNEL); + fwd_adapter = kzalloc(sizeof(*fwd_adapter), GFP_KERNEL); if (!fwd_adapter) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html