From: Markus Elfring <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 13:56:08 +0200

A multiplication for the size determination of a memory allocation
indicated that an array data structure should be processed.
Thus use the corresponding function "kcalloc".

This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/hsi/hsi_boardinfo.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hsi/hsi_boardinfo.c b/drivers/hsi/hsi_boardinfo.c
index e56bc6da5f98..e381cb4c962e 100644
--- a/drivers/hsi/hsi_boardinfo.c
+++ b/drivers/hsi/hsi_boardinfo.c
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ int __init hsi_register_board_info(struct hsi_board_info 
const *info,
 {
        struct hsi_cl_info *cl_info;
 
-       cl_info = kzalloc(sizeof(*cl_info) * len, GFP_KERNEL);
+       cl_info = kcalloc(len, sizeof(*cl_info), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!cl_info)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
-- 
2.12.2

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