From: Tom Rix <trix@xxxxxxxxxx> clang static analysis flags this error lib/decompress_bunzip2.c:671:13: warning: Result of 'malloc' is converted to a pointer of type 'unsigned int', which is incompatible with sizeof operand type 'int' [unix.MallocSizeof] bd->dbuf = large_malloc(bd->dbufSize * sizeof(int)); ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Reviewing the bunzip_data structure, the element dbuf is type /* Intermediate buffer and its size (in bytes) */ unsigned int *dbuf, dbufSize; So change the type in sizeof to 'unsigned int' Fixes: bc22c17e12c1 ("bzip2/lzma: library support for gzip, bzip2 and lzma decompression") Signed-off-by: Tom Rix <trix@xxxxxxxxxx> --- lib/decompress_bunzip2.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lib/decompress_bunzip2.c b/lib/decompress_bunzip2.c index 7c4932eed748..59ab76bda7a7 100644 --- a/lib/decompress_bunzip2.c +++ b/lib/decompress_bunzip2.c @@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ static int INIT start_bunzip(struct bunzip_data **bdp, void *inbuf, long len, uncompressed data. Allocate intermediate buffer for block. */ bd->dbufSize = 100000*(i-BZh0); - bd->dbuf = large_malloc(bd->dbufSize * sizeof(int)); + bd->dbuf = large_malloc(bd->dbufSize * sizeof(unsigned int)); if (!bd->dbuf) return RETVAL_OUT_OF_MEMORY; return RETVAL_OK; -- 2.18.1