[PATCH v3 6/8] staging: rtl8192e: Pass a pointer as an argument to sizeof() instead of struct

sunil.m at techveda.org sunil.m at techveda.org
Wed Mar 15 09:51:55 UTC 2017


From: Suniel Mahesh <sunil.m at techveda.org>

Replaced sizeof(struct foo) into sizeof(*ptr), found by checkpatch.pl

Signed-off-by: Suniel Mahesh <sunil.m at techveda.org>
---
Changes for v3:

- Split earlier patches into multiple commits for easy review
  as suggested by Greg K-H
- Modified description for better readability
- Rebased on top of next-20170310
- Patches were tested and built on next-20170310 and staging-testing
  as suggested by Greg K-H, no errors reported

Changes for v2:

- new patch addition to the series
- Rebased on top of next-20170306
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c
index c355ee7..184d6ec 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@ static void _rtl92e_init_priv_variable(struct net_device *dev)
 
 	priv->card_type = PCI;
 
-	priv->pFirmware = vzalloc(sizeof(struct rt_firmware));
+	priv->pFirmware = vzalloc(sizeof(*priv->pFirmware));
 	if (!priv->pFirmware)
 		return;
 
-- 
1.9.1



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