[PATCH -next] um: virt-pci: Fix the application of sizeof to pointer
Johannes Berg
johannes at sipsolutions.net
Fri Sep 3 01:20:13 PDT 2021
On Fri, 2021-09-03 at 15:51 +0800, Yang Li wrote:
> sizeof() when applied to a pointer typed expression gives the size of
> the pointer.
>
> Clean up coccicheck warning:
> ./arch/um/drivers/virt-pci.c:192:20-26: ERROR: application of sizeof to
> pointer
>
> - memset(data, 0xff, sizeof(data));
> + memset(data, 0xff, sizeof(*data));
Oops. I guess I only tested on 64-bit where this is the same, and in
fact on 32-bit it also wouldn't matter since you can't even do 64-bit
reads there :)
A Fixes: tag would be nice, but otherwise
Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg <johannes at sipsolutions.net>
johannes
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