Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 06:57:00PM +1000, Julian Calaby wrote: >> > - struct mib_local *m = kmalloc(sizeof(struct mib_phy), GFP_KERNEL); >> > + struct mib_local *m = kmalloc(sizeof(struct mib_local), GFP_KERNEL); >> >> Would it be better practice to use sizeof(*m)? >> > > That was my temptation as well... But I decided to make it match > with the surrounding code. I'm happy to resend if people want. IMHO sizeof(*m) is better and I tend to use it. Related to this: I have a bad habit of sometimes dropping '*' from sizeof()? Is there a tool which could spot that? -- Kalle Valo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
