From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> Memset should be given the size of the structure, not the size of the pointer. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ type T; T *x; expression E; @@ memset(x, E, sizeof( + * x)) // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/rtc/rtc-at91sam9.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -u -p a/drivers/rtc/rtc-at91sam9.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-at91sam9.c --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-at91sam9.c +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-at91sam9.c @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ static int at91_rtc_readalarm(struct dev if (offset == 0) return -EILSEQ; - memset(alrm, 0, sizeof(alrm)); + memset(alrm, 0, sizeof(*alrm)); if (alarm != ALARM_DISABLED && offset != 0) { rtc_time_to_tm(offset + alarm, tm); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
