Re: [PATCH] kernel/fork.c: use sizeof() instead of sizeof

From: Joe Perches
Date: Tue Feb 02 2016 - 12:02:26 EST


On Tue, 2016-02-02 at 15:45 +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 10:11:18AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Wei Tang <tangwei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > > WARNING: sizeof sig->rlim should be sizeof(sig->rlim)
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> > If anyone feels strongly about accepting such patches, then the right solution is 
> > to create a Coccinelle semantic patch to run over the whole kernel and get over 
> > with the churn once and for all.
>
> That, or a single patch taking that piece of idiocy out of checkpatch.pl...

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