Re: [PATCH] net: mac80211/cfg.c: fix error using of sizeof()

[Ben Greear]

On 02/06/2013 09:54 AM, Ben Greear wrote:
> On 02/06/2013 08:27 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > On Wed, 2013-02-06 at 17:23 +0100, Cong Ding wrote:
> > > Using 'sizeof' on array given as function argument returns size of a pointer
> > > rather than the size of array.
> >
> > Oops, yeah, Stephen Hemminger pointed this out a month or so ago and I
> > forgot to change it, thanks.
>
> This needs to be back-ported for 3.7 stable?  Perhaps the code below
> corresponds (from copy_mesh_setup)?
>
>
>      /* mcast rate setting in Mesh Node */
>      memcpy(sdata->vif.bss_conf.mcast_rate, setup->mcast_rate,
>                          sizeof(setup->mcast_rate));

Nevermind..I think I'm wrong about that..the sizeof probably works fine
here.  Sorry for the noise.

Ben

> Thanks,
> Ben


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