On Sat, Jun 08, 2024 at 04:34:49PM +0200, Erick Archer wrote: > It is preferred to use sizeof(*pointer) instead of sizeof(type) > due to the type of the variable can change and one needs not > change the former (unlike the latter). > > The refactoring is mostly trivial except for "usbtouchscreen.c" > file. Here, in the "mtouch_alloc" and "nexio_alloc" functions, > it is necessary to use a variable with a predefined type instead > of the "usbtouch->priv" variable (void * type). This way, the > "sizeof" operator can now know the correct size. Moreover, we > need to set the "usbtouch->priv" pointer after the memory > allocation since now the "kmalloc" return value is not assigned > directly. > > This patch has no effect on runtime behavior. > > Signed-off-by: Erick Archer <erick.archer@xxxxxxxxxxx> Applied, thank you. -- Dmitry
