On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 5:55 PM, David Laight <david.lai...@aculab.com> wrote:

>> kasprintf() does the job of two: kmalloc() and sprintf().
>> Replace two calls with one.
> ...
>> -             buf = kmalloc(strlen(wdriver->driver.name) + 5, GFP_KERNEL);
>> +             buf = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "wmi/%s", wdriver->driver.name);
> ...
>
> Except that kasprintf() has no idea how long a buffer is needed.

Hmm...

> It might even do the printf twice just to get the length.

It does exactly that. So what?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

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