[PATCH] i2c: brcmstb: allocate correct amount of memory for regmap
Kamal Dasu
kdasu.kdev at gmail.com
Tue Mar 1 08:14:51 PST 2016
Wolfram,
I found a minor checkpatch issue with the change while applying the
patch to my local branch.
WARNING: line over 80 characters
#11: FILE: drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-brcmstb.c:589:
+ dev->bsc_regmap = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev,
sizeof(*dev->bsc_regmap), GFP_KERNEL);
Kamal
On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 2:32 PM, Kamal Dasu <kdasu.kdev at gmail.com> wrote:
>> We want the size of the struct, not of a pointer to it. To be future proof,
>> just dereference the pointer to get the desired type.
>
> Thanks for catching and fixing this.
>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa at the-dreams.de>
>
> Reviewed-by: Kamal Dasu <kdasu.kdev at gmail.com>
>
> Kamal
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