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authorSahil Chandna <chandna.linuxkernel@gmail.com>2025-09-26 13:20:53 +0530
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2025-09-28 11:36:14 -0700
commit94b3f02fb33f56c896d855ccbac270766d1aa48b (patch)
tree2716d983b0bf22f9154894d07ed09fefe38314c5
parentcf1bb6b2d0f24c138ddaf3e8b8ecbf90273ed558 (diff)
kallsyms: use kmalloc_array() instead of kmalloc()
Replace kmalloc(sizeof(*stat) * 2, GFP_KERNEL) with kmalloc_array(2, sizeof(*stat), GFP_KERNEL) to prevent potential overflow, as recommended in Documentation/process/deprecated.rst. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250926075053.25615-1-chandna.linuxkernel@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Sahil Chandna <chandna.linuxkernel@gmail.com> Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org> Cc: David Hunter <david.hunter.linux@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r--kernel/kallsyms_selftest.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kallsyms_selftest.c b/kernel/kallsyms_selftest.c
index cf4af5728307..2b082a7e24a2 100644
--- a/kernel/kallsyms_selftest.c
+++ b/kernel/kallsyms_selftest.c
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ static int test_kallsyms_basic_function(void)
char namebuf[KSYM_NAME_LEN];
struct test_stat *stat, *stat2;
- stat = kmalloc(sizeof(*stat) * 2, GFP_KERNEL);
+ stat = kmalloc_array(2, sizeof(*stat), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!stat)
return -ENOMEM;
stat2 = stat + 1;