Use kmemdup instead of kmalloc followed by memcpy. Patch found using coccinelle.
Signed-off-by: Alexandru Gheorghiu <gheorghiuan...@gmail.com> --- fs/dlm/lowcomms.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/dlm/lowcomms.c b/fs/dlm/lowcomms.c index 4f5ad24..bfd6fbc 100644 --- a/fs/dlm/lowcomms.c +++ b/fs/dlm/lowcomms.c @@ -1213,10 +1213,9 @@ static void init_local(void) if (dlm_our_addr(&sas, i)) break; - addr = kmalloc(sizeof(*addr), GFP_NOFS); + addr = kmemdup(&sas, sizeof(*addr), GFP_NOFS); if (!addr) break; - memcpy(addr, &sas, sizeof(*addr)); dlm_local_addr[dlm_local_count++] = addr; } } -- 1.7.9.5