From: Joe Simmons-Talbott <joetalbott@gmail.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>,
Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>,
linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iio: Use parens with sizeof
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:08:27 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YtRsO7cLyDIH47od@spruce> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59c0003bfc5b429a8e39151da942fcaf707109a0.camel@perches.com>
On Sun, Jul 17, 2022 at 10:08:37AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sun, 2022-07-17 at 11:34 -0400, Joe Simmons-Talbott wrote:
> > Prefer 'sizeof(var)' over 'sizeof var' as reported by checkpatch.pl.
>
> unrelated trivia:
>
> > diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-trigger.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-trigger.c
> []
> > @@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ struct iio_poll_func
> > va_list vargs;
> > struct iio_poll_func *pf;
> >
> > - pf = kmalloc(sizeof *pf, GFP_KERNEL);
> > + pf = kmalloc(sizeof(*pf), GFP_KERNEL);
> > if (pf == NULL)
> > return NULL;
> > va_start(vargs, fmt);
> > @@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ struct iio_trigger *viio_trigger_alloc(struct device *parent,
> > struct iio_trigger *trig;
> > int i;
> >
> > - trig = kzalloc(sizeof *trig, GFP_KERNEL);
> > + trig = kzalloc(sizeof(*trig), GFP_KERNEL);
> > if (!trig)
> > return NULL;
>
> It'd be nice to be consistent with the allocation return test.
>
> Please pick one of:
>
> if (ptr == NULL)
> or
> if (!ptr) // my preference
>
I'm happy to submit a patch for that. Do you want me to include a
Suggested-by: tag?
Thanks,
Joe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-17 20:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-17 15:34 [PATCH] iio: Use parens with sizeof Joe Simmons-Talbott
2022-07-17 17:08 ` Joe Perches
2022-07-17 20:08 ` Joe Simmons-Talbott [this message]
2022-07-18 1:25 ` Joe Perches
2022-07-31 11:30 ` Jonathan Cameron
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