From: Markus Elfring <elfr...@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2017 20:00:17 +0200

Replace the specification of a data structure by a pointer dereference
as the parameter for the operator "sizeof" to make the corresponding size
determination a bit safer according to the Linux coding style convention.

This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfr...@users.sourceforge.net>
---
 drivers/media/pci/saa7146/hexium_orion.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/saa7146/hexium_orion.c 
b/drivers/media/pci/saa7146/hexium_orion.c
index 72fac6a8494a..187e072a3697 100644
--- a/drivers/media/pci/saa7146/hexium_orion.c
+++ b/drivers/media/pci/saa7146/hexium_orion.c
@@ -219,5 +219,5 @@ static int hexium_probe(struct saa7146_dev *dev)
                return -EFAULT;
        }
 
-       hexium = kzalloc(sizeof(struct hexium), GFP_KERNEL);
+       hexium = kzalloc(sizeof(*hexium), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!hexium)
-- 
2.14.1

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