From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?B?VG9yYWxmIEbDtnJzdGVy?= Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 18:37:52 +0000 Subject: Re: sizeof (struct tYpO *) : it is just a typo or rather a bug ? Message-Id: <53D15280.5070407@gmx.de> List-Id: References: <53D14E60.1010105@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: Ilya Dryomov Cc: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, Ceph Development , Linux Kernel On 07/24/2014 08:33 PM, Ilya Dryomov wrote: > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 10:20 PM, Toralf F=C3=B6rster wrote: >> Inspired by this "typo" fix >> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1754640 >> I grep'ed the current git tree of linus for similar issues. >> >> For these 4 places I'm wondering where the appropriate struct definition= is located : >> >> arch/ia64/sn/kernel/io_acpi_init.c: sizeof(struct pci_devdev_inf= o *)) { >> tools/perf/builtin-sched.c: sched->tasks =3D realloc(sched->tasks, s= ched->nr_tasks * sizeof(struct task_task *)); >> fs/ceph/xattr.c: xattrs =3D kcalloc(numattr, sizeof(struc= t ceph_xattr *), >> fs/ceph/xattr.c: memset(xattrs, 0, numattr*sizeof(struct = ceph_xattr *)); >=20 > Heh, the ceph one is a five year old typo.. Looks like it should be > struct ceph_inode_xattr, I'll fix it up. I'm curious though, how did > you grep for these? >=20 > Thanks, >=20 > Ilya >=20 1: grep -Hr "sizeof[ *(]struct .* \*.)" | cut -f2- -d':' | tee ~/tmp/out 2: cat ~/tmp/out | perl -wane 'chomp(); my ($left, $right) =3D split (/sizeof= \(/); print $right, "\n";' | cut -f2 -d' ' | sort -u | cut -f1 -d')' | grep= -v '^+' | while read i; do echo $i; git grep -q "struct $i {" || echo erro= r; echo; done 3: ignore false positives --=20 Toralf