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authorAlexandru Gheorghiu <gheorghiuandru@gmail.com>2013-05-16 14:04:24 -0500
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-05-16 13:49:25 -0700
commit1b6b698f53b3a5382a907308048d77c8bacca4ab (patch)
tree94a14065c80ca121f4f4f07a805ed1a828ef0a3c /drivers/char
parentf722406faae2d073cc1d01063d1123c35425939e (diff)
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drivers: char: ipmi: Replaced kmalloc and strcpy with kstrdup
Replaced calls to kmalloc followed by strcpy with a sincle call to kstrdup. Patch found using coccinelle. Signed-off-by: Alexandru Gheorghiu <gheorghiuandru@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
index 4d439d2fcfd6..4445fa164a2d 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
@@ -2037,12 +2037,11 @@ int ipmi_smi_add_proc_entry(ipmi_smi_t smi, char *name,
entry = kmalloc(sizeof(*entry), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!entry)
return -ENOMEM;
- entry->name = kmalloc(strlen(name)+1, GFP_KERNEL);
+ entry->name = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!entry->name) {
kfree(entry);
return -ENOMEM;
}
- strcpy(entry->name, name);
file = proc_create_data(name, 0, smi->proc_dir, proc_ops, data);
if (!file) {
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