Used kmemdup instead of replicating it's behaviour with kmalloc followed
by memcpy.
Patch found using coccinelle.

Signed-off-by: Alexandru Gheorghiu <gheorghiuan...@gmail.com>
---
 sound/oss/sb_common.c |    3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/oss/sb_common.c b/sound/oss/sb_common.c
index 7d42c54..851a1da 100644
--- a/sound/oss/sb_common.c
+++ b/sound/oss/sb_common.c
@@ -626,13 +626,12 @@ int sb_dsp_detect(struct address_info *hw_config, int 
pci, int pciio, struct sb_
         */
 
 
-       detected_devc = kmalloc(sizeof(sb_devc), GFP_KERNEL);
+       detected_devc = kmemdup(devc, sizeof(sb_devc), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (detected_devc == NULL)
        {
                printk(KERN_ERR "sb: Can't allocate memory for device 
information\n");
                return 0;
        }
-       memcpy(detected_devc, devc, sizeof(sb_devc));
        MDB(printk(KERN_INFO "SB %d.%02d detected OK (%x)\n", devc->major, 
devc->minor, hw_config->io_base));
        return 1;
 }
-- 
1.7.9.5

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