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From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/base/class.c: fix swapped memset() arguments
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 20:23:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4325C7A8.30805@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050912135847.GA9673@mipter.zuzino.mipt.ru>

Alexey Dobriyan napsal(a):

>Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
>---
>
> drivers/base/class.c |    2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>--- linux-vanilla/drivers/base/class.c
>+++ linux-memset/drivers/base/class.c
>@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ int class_device_add(struct class_device
> 			kobject_del(&class_dev->kobj);
> 			goto register_done;
> 		}
>-		memset(attr, sizeof(*attr), 0x00);
>+		memset(attr, 0x00, sizeof(*attr));
> 		attr->attr.name = "dev";
> 		attr->attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
> 		attr->attr.owner = parent->owner;
>  
>
Consider use of kzalloc, some of latest git snapshot contains it yet.
Maybe you want to replace all occurences of memset in this source with 
that as I took a look.

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Jiri Slaby         www.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby
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      reply	other threads:[~2005-09-12 18:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-12 13:58 [PATCH] drivers/base/class.c: fix swapped memset() arguments Alexey Dobriyan
2005-09-12 18:23 ` Jiri Slaby [this message]

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