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authorJulia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>2010-05-15 23:17:19 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2010-06-02 16:13:11 -0400
commita465a2cc6eb55908a70e386b729293e9d9e4726e (patch)
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drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k: Use kmemdup
Use kmemdup when some other buffer is immediately copied into the allocated region. A simplified version of the semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ expression from,to,size,flag; statement S; @@ - to = \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\)(size,flag); + to = kmemdup(from,size,flag); if (to==NULL || ...) S - memcpy(to, from, size); // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c
index 77b3591..3bd6622 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c
@@ -907,12 +907,10 @@ static void ath9k_hif_usb_reboot(struct usb_device *udev)
void *buf;
int ret;
- buf = kmalloc(4, GFP_KERNEL);
+ buf = kmemdup(&reboot_cmd, 4, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!buf)
return;
- memcpy(buf, &reboot_cmd, 4);
-
ret = usb_bulk_msg(udev, usb_sndbulkpipe(udev, USB_REG_OUT_PIPE),
buf, 4, NULL, HZ);
if (ret)