Re: [PATCH (2) 18/34] insque.3: Use sizeof consistently

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Hello Alex,

On 9/4/20 4:37 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
>>From b43c812d1e129a8d2b34df7624a78baa3bf1273e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2020 21:47:45 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH 18/34] insque.3: Use sizeof consistently
> 
> Use ``sizeof`` consistently through all the examples in the following
> way:
> 
> - Use the name of the variable instead of its type as argument for
>   ``sizeof``.
> 
> 	Rationale:
> 	https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v5.8/process/coding-style.html#allocating-memory
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks. Patch applied.

Cheers,

Michael


> ---
>  man3/insque.3 | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man3/insque.3 b/man3/insque.3
> index a9fc28550..005ad8cc1 100644
> --- a/man3/insque.3
> +++ b/man3/insque.3
> @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ new_element(void)
>  {
>      struct element *e;
> 
> -    e = malloc(sizeof(struct element));
> +    e = malloc(sizeof(*e));
>      if (e == NULL) {
>          fprintf(stderr, "malloc() failed\en");
>          exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
> 


-- 
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/



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