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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: Chaoming Li <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH V3] rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix memset/memcpy using sizeof(ptr) not sizeof(*ptr)
Date: Mon, 09 May 2011 12:51:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1304970717.19586.74.camel@Joe-Laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DC84071.4080500@lwfinger.net>

Found via coccinelle script

@@
type T;
T* ptr;
expression E1;
@@
* memset(E1, 0, sizeof(ptr));

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>

---

 drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/trx.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/trx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/trx.c
index 79c98f6..3a92ba3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/trx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/trx.c
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ static void _rtl_rx_process(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	__le16 fc;
 	struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr;
 
-	memset(rx_status, 0, sizeof(rx_status));
+	memset(rx_status, 0, sizeof(*rx_status));
 	rxdesc	= skb->data;
 	skb_len	= skb->len;
 	drvinfo_len = (GET_RX_DESC_DRVINFO_SIZE(rxdesc) * RTL_RX_DRV_INFO_UNIT);
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ static void _rtl_rx_process(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		 "0x%02X\n", fc, (u32)hdr->addr1[0], (u32)hdr->addr1[1],
 		 (u32)hdr->addr1[2], (u32)hdr->addr1[3], (u32)hdr->addr1[4],
 		 (u32)hdr->addr1[5]));
-	memcpy(IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(skb), &rx_status, sizeof(rx_status));
+	memcpy(IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(skb), rx_status, sizeof(*rx_status));
 	ieee80211_rx_irqsafe(hw, skb);
 }
 

      reply	other threads:[~2011-05-09 19:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-09  5:43 [PATCH] rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix memset using sizeof(ptr) not sizeof(*ptr) Joe Perches
2011-05-09 16:02 ` Larry Finger
2011-05-09 17:09   ` [PATCH V2] rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix memset/memcpy " Joe Perches
2011-05-09 19:28     ` Larry Finger
2011-05-09 19:51       ` Joe Perches [this message]

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