[PATCH] clk: keystone: sci-clk: fix application of sizeof to pointer

[Andrew Davis]

On 5/8/26 10:23 AM, Nishanth Menon wrote:
> From: Jing Yangyang <jing.yangyang at zte.com.cn>
> 
> Coccinelle (scripts/coccinelle/misc/noderef.cocci) reports:
> 
>    drivers/clk/keystone/sci-clk.c:391:8-14: ERROR: application of
>    sizeof to pointer
> 
> provider->clocks is an array of struct sci_clk *, so bsearch()
> expects the size of each element (struct sci_clk *). However,
> sizeof(clk) evaluates to the size of a pointer-to-pointer.
> 
> Use sizeof(*clk) to pass the correct element size.
> 
> Reported-by: Zeal Robot <zealci at zte.com.cn>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/84a6ba16686347099a3dab2e5161a930e792eb6e.1629198281.git.jing.yangyang@zte.com.cn/
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp at intel.com>
> Reported-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall at inria.fr>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/202512040525.zrHSDl5h-lkp@intel.com/
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-clk/20211012021931.176727-1-davidcomponentone@gmail.com/
> Signed-off-by: Jing Yangyang <jing.yangyang at zte.com.cn>
> Signed-off-by: David Yang <davidcomponentone at gmail.com>
> [nm at ti.com: Improved commit message]
> Signed-off-by: Nishanth Menon <nm at ti.com>
> ---
> Cc: Jing Yangyang <cgel.zte at gmail.com>
> Cc: Ran Sun <sunran001 at 208suo.com>
> 
>   - Functionality: No impact (on Linux architectures), thus no Fixes/Stable tag.

Not sure what "on Linux architectures" means here, this should be true for any
sane system, right? You are going from the sizeof(pointer-to-pointer) to the
sizeof(pointer), both should be equal. This is just to be more technically
correct and silence a Coccinelle warning. Anyway,

Reviewed-by: Andrew Davis <afd at ti.com>

>   - History: This patch has long-standing history; I have attributed it to the
>    earliest valid author found during a recent scrub.
>   - Reports: Retained chronological attribution even where public reports (Zeal
>    Robot) are unavailable.
>   - Checkpatch: Acknowledging minor warning regarding tag ordering (Reported-by
>    / Closes sequence); chosen to maintain link integrity for automated tools.
>   - Testing: Verified on available K3 SoCs against 2026-05-07:
>    https://gist.github.com/nmenon/afa9ac915e189334f048c177f16fe54f
> 
>   drivers/clk/keystone/sci-clk.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/clk/keystone/sci-clk.c b/drivers/clk/keystone/sci-clk.c
> index 9d5071223f4c..2fc1f050779b 100644
> --- a/drivers/clk/keystone/sci-clk.c
> +++ b/drivers/clk/keystone/sci-clk.c
> @@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static struct clk_hw *sci_clk_get(struct of_phandle_args *clkspec, void *data)
>   	key.clk_id = clkspec->args[1];
>   
>   	clk = bsearch(&key, provider->clocks, provider->num_clocks,
> -		      sizeof(clk), _cmp_sci_clk);
> +		      sizeof(*clk), _cmp_sci_clk);
>   
>   	if (!clk)
>   		return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);