Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 30 Jul 2014 10:48:43 +0200 (CEST) | From | Julia Lawall <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 6/9] gpiolib: devres: use correct structure type name in sizeof |
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On Wed, 30 Jul 2014, Alexandre Courbot wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 12:16 AM, Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr> wrote: > > From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr> > > > > Correct typo in the name of the type given to sizeof. Because it is the > > size of a pointer that is wanted, the typo has no impact on compilation or > > execution. > > > > This problem was found using Coccinelle (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/). The > > semantic patch used can be found in message 0 of this patch series. > > Acked-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com> > > Interestingly the compiler never complains despite gpiod_desc not > being a declared type...
The compiler doesn't care. A pointer is a pointer, regardless of the type.
julia
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