From: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_...@trendmicro.com.cn>

sizeof() when applied to a pointer typed expression gives the
size of the pointer, not that of the pointed data.

Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_...@trendmicro.com.cn>
---
 arch/xtensa/platforms/iss/network.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/xtensa/platforms/iss/network.c 
b/arch/xtensa/platforms/iss/network.c
index 7d0fea6..da56fec 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/platforms/iss/network.c
+++ b/arch/xtensa/platforms/iss/network.c
@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ static int iss_net_setup(char *str)
                return 1;
        }
 
-       if ((new = alloc_bootmem(sizeof new)) == NULL) {
+       if ((new = alloc_bootmem(sizeof(*new)) == NULL) {
                printk("Alloc_bootmem failed\n");
                return 1;
        }


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