On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 11:45:46PM +0200, Thomas Meyer wrote: > sizeof when applied to a pointer typed expression gives the size of the > pointer. > Found by coccinelle spatch "misc/noderef.cocci" > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Meyer <thomas@xxxxxxxx> > --- > > diff -u -p a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c > @@ -6973,7 +6973,7 @@ static int rtw_mp_ctx(struct net_device > stop = strncmp(extra, "stop", 4); > sscanf(extra, "count =%d, pkt", &count); > > - _rtw_memset(extra, '\0', sizeof(extra)); > + _rtw_memset(extra, '\0', sizeof(*extra)); Do: extra[0] = '\0'; regards, dan carpenter _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
