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From: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>
To: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>,
	Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [iio:togreg 3/3] WARNING: Reusing the krealloc arg is almost always a bug
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2014 10:11:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5312F5BC.7080607@metafoo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140302022404.GA16141@localhost>

On 03/02/2014 03:24 AM, Fengguang Wu wrote:
>
> Hi Lars-Peter,
>
> FYI, there are new warnings show up in
>
> tree:   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jic23/iio.git togreg
> head:   bdc8cda1d010887c06bd8c29564b74cd61ec0a7b
> commit: bdc8cda1d010887c06bd8c29564b74cd61ec0a7b [3/3] iio:adc: Add Xilinx XADC driver
>
> scripts/checkpatch.pl 0001-iio-adc-Add-Xilinx-XADC-driver.patch
> # many are suggestions rather than must-fix
> WARNING: Reusing the krealloc arg is almost always a bug
> #1220: drivers/iio/adc/xilinx-xadc-core.c:1138:
> +	indio_dev->channels = krealloc(channels, sizeof(*channels) *
>

This is actually a false positive, checkpatch thinks that 
'indio_dev->channels' and 'channels' is the same. Added Joe to Cc.

- Lars

       reply	other threads:[~2014-03-02  9:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <53124ca5.kw+3caZ7enyrhSmq%fengguang.wu@intel.com>
     [not found] ` <20140302022404.GA16141@localhost>
2014-03-02  9:11   ` Lars-Peter Clausen [this message]
2014-03-02 12:06     ` [iio:togreg 3/3] WARNING: Reusing the krealloc arg is almost always a bug Joe Perches
2014-03-02 13:35       ` Joe Perches

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