This is not really a bug as mux->busses is a multilevel pointer, so the result of sizeof(ptr) is the same as sizeof(*ptr). But I think this is more logical and according to CodingStyle rules like this. This is also what is done for mux->states a few lines above. Regards, 2013/1/8, Laurent Navet <laurent.navet@xxxxxxxxx>: > sizeof when applied to a pointer typed expression gives the size of > the pointer > > The semantic patch that makes this output is available > in scripts/coccinelle/misc/noderef.cocci. > > More information about semantic patching is available at > http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/ > > Signed-off-by: Laurent Navet <laurent.navet@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pinctrl.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pinctrl.c > b/drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pinctrl.c > index 7fa5b24..f958d0f 100644 > --- a/drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pinctrl.c > +++ b/drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pinctrl.c > @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ static int __devinit i2c_mux_pinctrl_probe(struct > platform_device *pdev) > } > > mux->busses = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, > - sizeof(mux->busses) * mux->pdata->bus_count, > + sizeof(*mux->busses) * mux->pdata->bus_count, > GFP_KERNEL); > if (!mux->busses) { > dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Cannot allocate busses\n"); > -- > 1.7.10.4 > > -- « On ne résout pas un problème avec les modes de pensée qui l’ont engendré. » « You cannot solve current problems with current thinking. Current problems are the result of current thinking » -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-i2c" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html