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From: Michael Straube <straube.linux@gmail.com>
To: Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@gmail.com>,
	Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net, phil@philpotter.co.uk,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, fmdefrancesco@gmail.com
Cc: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: fix type mismacth
Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2021 23:40:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <94b3634f-f531-d4f1-2809-dc4de5b9b876@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210905205216.24831-1-paskripkin@gmail.com>

Hi Pavel,

On 9/5/21 22:52, Pavel Skripkin wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
> index fee4208dacba..afe6c7fa594d 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c
> @@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@ u8 rtw_setassocsta_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, u8 *mac_addr)
>   		goto exit;
>   	}
>   
> -	psetassocsta_rsp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct set_assocsta_rsp), GFP_ATOMIC);
> +	psetassocsta_rsp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct set_stakey_rsp), GFP_ATOMIC);

this should be

psetassocsta_rsp = kzalloc(sizeof(*psetassocsta_rsp), GFP_ATOMIC);


This way you get always the correct size, no matter what's the type of
psetassocsta_rsp. Checkpatch suggests this too. ;)

Best regards,
Michael

  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-05 21:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-05 20:52 [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: fix type mismacth Pavel Skripkin
2021-09-05 21:40 ` Michael Straube [this message]
2021-09-06  6:56 ` Dan Carpenter
2021-09-06 15:59   ` Pavel Skripkin
2021-09-06  9:44 ` Greg KH

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