From: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>
To: Vaishali Thakkar <vaishali.thakkar@oracle.com>
Cc: mturquette@baylibre.com, linux-clk@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk: bcm/kona: Do not use sizeof on pointer type
Date: Fri, 6 May 2016 11:06:46 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160506180646.GZ3492@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1461851433-19365-1-git-send-email-vaishali.thakkar@oracle.com>
On 04/28, Vaishali Thakkar wrote:
> When sizeof is applied to a pointer typed expression, it gives
> the size of the pointer. So, here do not use sizeof on pointer
> type. Also, silent checkpatch.pl by using kmalloc_array over
> kmalloc.
>
> Note that this has no effect on runtime because 'parent_names'
> is a pointer to a pointer.
>
> Problem found using Coccinelle.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vaishali Thakkar <vaishali.thakkar@oracle.com>
> ---
Applied to clk-next
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2016-04-28 13:50 [PATCH] clk: bcm/kona: Do not use sizeof on pointer type Vaishali Thakkar
2016-05-06 18:06 ` Stephen Boyd [this message]
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