Re: [PATCH] staging: mt7621-pinctrl: Use correct pointer type argument for sizeof

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 12:41:12PM +0530, R Veera Kumar wrote:
> Use correct pointer type argument for sizeof.
> Found using coccinelle.
> 
> Signed-off-by: R Veera Kumar <vkor@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/mt7621-pinctrl/pinctrl-rt2880.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/mt7621-pinctrl/pinctrl-rt2880.c b/drivers/staging/mt7621-pinctrl/pinctrl-rt2880.c
> index d0f06790d38f..62babad5ee0b 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/mt7621-pinctrl/pinctrl-rt2880.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/mt7621-pinctrl/pinctrl-rt2880.c
> @@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ static int rt2880_pinmux_index(struct rt2880_priv *p)
>  	/* allocate our function and group mapping index buffers */
>  	f = p->func = devm_kcalloc(p->dev,
>  				   p->func_count,
> -				   sizeof(struct rt2880_pmx_func),
> +				   sizeof(rt2880_pmx_func),

Did you build this change?

Always do so.

Also, nothing is really wrong with the existing code, remember,
checkpatch is a hint, telling you that maybe something is odd with this
line.  It is not always correct.

thanks,

greg k-h