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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@uk.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] buggered kmalloc()
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:05:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070720200530.GA9978@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070720150340.GF21668@ftp.linux.org.uk>

On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 04:03:40PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
 > Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
 > ---
 > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c b/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c
 > index aebcd5f..7829ab1 100644
 > --- a/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c
 > +++ b/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c
 > @@ -1885,7 +1885,7 @@ static int iscsi_tcp_get_addr(struct iscsi_conn *conn, struct socket *sock,
 >  	struct sockaddr_in *sin;
 >  	int rc = 0, len;
 >  
 > -	addr = kmalloc(GFP_KERNEL, sizeof(*addr));
 > +	addr = kmalloc(sizeof(*addr), GFP_KERNEL);
 >  	if (!addr)
 >  		return -ENOMEM;

This seems like something that would be trivial to check for in checkpatch.

	Dave

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http://www.codemonkey.org.uk

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-20 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-20 15:03 [PATCH] buggered kmalloc() Al Viro
2007-07-20 20:05 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2007-07-20 21:00   ` Al Viro
2007-07-20 21:34   ` Arjan van de Ven

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