On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 11:22 AM, SF Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2016 21:46:18 +0200 > > Replace the specification of a data structure by a pointer dereference > as the parameter for the operator "sizeof" to make the corresponding size > determination a bit safer. Isn't this pure matter of taste? Some developers prefer sizeof(*ptr) because it is easier to type, other developers prefer sizeof(struct foo) because you can determine the type at first sight and makes review more easy. -- Thanks, //richard -- 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
