From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Erick Archer <erick.archer@outlook.com>
Cc: Niklas Schnelle <schnelle@linux.ibm.com>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>,
"Ricardo B. Marliere" <ricardo@marliere.net>,
Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
Justin Stitt <justinstitt@google.com>,
linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: gameport - use sizeof(*pointer) instead of sizeof(type)
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2024 12:17:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZmNc3oBiVhl2m2XU@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <PAXPR02MB72483F512F863C74A4AECA2B8BFB2@PAXPR02MB7248.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com>
On Fri, Jun 07, 2024 at 07:17:55PM +0200, Erick Archer wrote:
> It is preferred to use sizeof(*pointer) instead of sizeof(type)
> due to the type of the variable can change and one needs not
> change the former (unlike the latter). This patch has no effect
> on runtime behavior.
>
> Signed-off-by: Erick Archer <erick.archer@outlook.com>
Applied, thank you.
--
Dmitry
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2024-06-07 17:17 [PATCH] Input: gameport - use sizeof(*pointer) instead of sizeof(type) Erick Archer
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