On Fri, 2 Oct 2009 11:30:38 +0200 Jean Delvare wrote: > 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> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx> I also prefer to use sizeof(struct xyz) in my non-kernel code instead of sizeof(var). > --- > 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 netdev" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html --- ~Randy -- 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