1 files changed, 3 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c b/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
index 8fac47cf42f1..b108ce71583f 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ static int hidinput_get_battery_property(struct power_supply *psy,
         struct hid_device *dev = container_of(psy, struct hid_device, battery);
         int ret = 0;
         int ret_rep;
-        __u8 *buf = NULL;
+        __u8 buf[2] = {};
         unsigned char report_number = dev->battery_report_id;
 
         switch (prop) {
@@ -297,14 +297,8 @@ static int hidinput_get_battery_property(struct power_supply *psy,
                 break;
 
         case POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_CAPACITY:
-                buf = kmalloc(2 * sizeof(__u8), GFP_KERNEL);
-                if (!buf) {
-                        ret = -ENOMEM;
-                        break;
-                }
-
-                memset(buf, 0, sizeof(buf));
-                ret_rep = dev->hid_get_raw_report(dev, report_number, buf, sizeof(buf), HID_FEATURE_REPORT);
+                ret_rep = dev->hid_get_raw_report(dev, report_number,
+                                                  buf, sizeof(buf), HID_FEATURE_REPORT);
                 if (ret_rep != 2) {
                         ret = -EINVAL;
                         break;
@@ -329,9 +323,6 @@ static int hidinput_get_battery_property(struct power_supply *psy,
                 break;
         }
 
-        if (buf) {
-                kfree(buf);
-        }
         return ret;
 }