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SubjectRe: [char-misc-next 4/6] mei: client: use sizeof of variable instead of struct type
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On 7/23/20 09:59, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> There is a possibility of bug when variable type has changed but
> corresponding struct passed to the sizeof has not.
>
> Cc: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>

Reviewed-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>

Thanks
--
Gustavo

> ---
> drivers/misc/mei/client.c | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/client.c b/drivers/misc/mei/client.c
> index b32c825a0945..2572887d99b6 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/mei/client.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/mei/client.c
> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
> // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> /*
> - * Copyright (c) 2003-2019, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
> + * Copyright (c) 2003-2020, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
> * Intel Management Engine Interface (Intel MEI) Linux driver
> */
>
> @@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ static struct mei_cl_cb *mei_io_cb_init(struct mei_cl *cl,
> {
> struct mei_cl_cb *cb;
>
> - cb = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mei_cl_cb), GFP_KERNEL);
> + cb = kzalloc(sizeof(*cb), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!cb)
> return NULL;
>
> @@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ int mei_cl_flush_queues(struct mei_cl *cl, const struct file *fp)
> */
> static void mei_cl_init(struct mei_cl *cl, struct mei_device *dev)
> {
> - memset(cl, 0, sizeof(struct mei_cl));
> + memset(cl, 0, sizeof(*cl));
> init_waitqueue_head(&cl->wait);
> init_waitqueue_head(&cl->rx_wait);
> init_waitqueue_head(&cl->tx_wait);
> @@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ struct mei_cl *mei_cl_allocate(struct mei_device *dev)
> {
> struct mei_cl *cl;
>
> - cl = kmalloc(sizeof(struct mei_cl), GFP_KERNEL);
> + cl = kmalloc(sizeof(*cl), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!cl)
> return NULL;
>
>

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