treewide: fix a few error messages

[collectd.git] / src / daemon / utils_tail.c

diff --git a/src/daemon/utils_tail.c b/src/daemon/utils_tail.c
index fe5dca89b891ef3b8c874b2ee7cb8d414e172409..c4b73c35dffc4c85dc218a2e3baecb1c25178d7f 100644 (file)
--- a/src/daemon/utils_tail.c
+++ b/src/daemon/utils_tail.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ cu_tail_t *cu_tail_create (const char *file)
 {
        cu_tail_t *obj;
 
-       obj = (cu_tail_t *) malloc (sizeof (cu_tail_t));
+       obj = malloc (sizeof (*obj));
        if (obj == NULL)
                return (NULL);
        memset (obj, '\0', sizeof (cu_tail_t));