Which is why I have always preferred sizeof(struct foo) over sizeof(var). Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Stable team, the non-documentation part of this fix applies to 2.6.31, 2.6.30 and 2.6.27. Documentation/networking/timestamping/timestamping.c | 2 +- drivers/net/iseries_veth.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.32-rc1.orig/Documentation/networking/timestamping/timestamping.c 2009-06-10 05:05:27.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.32-rc1/Documentation/networking/timestamping/timestamping.c 2009-10-02 11:07:19.000000000 +0200 @@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) memset(&hwtstamp, 0, sizeof(hwtstamp)); strncpy(hwtstamp.ifr_name, interface, sizeof(hwtstamp.ifr_name)); hwtstamp.ifr_data = (void *)&hwconfig; - memset(&hwconfig, 0, sizeof(&hwconfig)); + memset(&hwconfig, 0, sizeof(hwconfig)); hwconfig.tx_type = (so_timestamping_flags & SOF_TIMESTAMPING_TX_HARDWARE) ? HWTSTAMP_TX_ON : HWTSTAMP_TX_OFF; --- linux-2.6.32-rc1.orig/drivers/net/iseries_veth.c 2009-09-28 10:28:42.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.32-rc1/drivers/net/iseries_veth.c 2009-10-02 11:07:15.000000000 +0200 @@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ static void veth_take_cap_ack(struct vet cnx->remote_lp); } else { memcpy(&cnx->cap_ack_event, event, - sizeof(&cnx->cap_ack_event)); + sizeof(cnx->cap_ack_event)); cnx->state |= VETH_STATE_GOTCAPACK; veth_kick_statemachine(cnx); } -- Jean Delvare -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html