The patch titled drivers/usb/host/fhci-hcd.c: correct the size argument to kzalloc has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is drivers-usb-correct-the-size-argument-to-kzalloc.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: drivers/usb/host/fhci-hcd.c: correct the size argument to kzalloc From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> urb_priv->tds has type struct td **, not struct td *, so the elements of the array should have pointer type, not structure type. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @disable sizeof_type_expr@ type T; T **x; @@ x = <+...sizeof( - T + *x )...+> // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx> Cc: Anton Vorontsov <avorontsov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/host/fhci-hcd.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/usb/host/fhci-hcd.c~drivers-usb-correct-the-size-argument-to-kzalloc drivers/usb/host/fhci-hcd.c --- a/drivers/usb/host/fhci-hcd.c~drivers-usb-correct-the-size-argument-to-kzalloc +++ a/drivers/usb/host/fhci-hcd.c @@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ static int fhci_urb_enqueue(struct usb_h return -ENOMEM; /* allocate the private part of the URB */ - urb_priv->tds = kzalloc(size * sizeof(struct td), mem_flags); + urb_priv->tds = kzalloc(size * sizeof(*urb_priv->tds), mem_flags); if (!urb_priv->tds) { kfree(urb_priv); return -ENOMEM; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from julia@xxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch drivers-scsi-sesc-eliminate-double-free.patch kernel-credc-use-kmem_cache_free.patch arch-arm-plat-pxa-dmac-correct-null-test.patch drivers-gpu-drm-nouveau-nouveau_grctxc-correct-null-test.patch drivers-media-video-move-dereference-after-null-test.patch arch-mips-alchemy-correct-code-taking-the-size-of-a-pointer.patch drivers-scsi-libsas-use-sam_good.patch drivers-scsi-remove-unnecessary-null-test.patch drivers-message-move-dereference-after-null-test.patch drivers-staging-tm6000-tm6000-videoc-correct-null-test.patch drivers-edac-introduce-missing-kfree.patch drivers-scsi-correct-the-size-argument-to-kmalloc.patch drivers-usb-correct-the-size-argument-to-kzalloc.patch net-ipv4-correct-the-size-argument-to-kzalloc.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html