Re: [PATCH] drivers/net/usb: Correct code taking the size of apointer

From: David Miller
Date: Sun Dec 13 2009 - 22:58:25 EST


From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2009 16:47:04 +0100 (CET)

> From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
>
> sizeof(dev->dev_addr) is the size of a pointer. A few lines above, the
> size of this field is obtained using netdev->addr_len for a call to memcpy,
> so do the same here.
>
> A simplified version of the semantic patch that finds this problem is as
> follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
...
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>

Applied.
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