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authorChristophe Jaillet <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>2015-07-08 22:22:46 +0200
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>2015-07-21 17:59:26 +0300
commit77661208a87b458f353fd0b7a4729cf2887449a6 (patch)
tree4adc8775fad8f8bd5e2013fda489fd4d02644f4c /drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c
parentrtlwifi: rtl8821ae: Fix an expression that is always false (diff)
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brcmsmac: Use kstrdup to simplify code
Replace a kmalloc+strcpy by an equivalent kstrdup in order to improve readability. Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr> Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c
index ab775a5d5b33..d2c5747e3ac9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c
@@ -1472,9 +1472,7 @@ struct brcms_timer *brcms_init_timer(struct brcms_info *wl,
wl->timers = t;
#ifdef DEBUG
- t->name = kmalloc(strlen(name) + 1, GFP_ATOMIC);
- if (t->name)
- strcpy(t->name, name);
+ t->name = kstrdup(name, GFP_ATOMIC);
#endif
return t;