From: Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.tor...@st.com> Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 13:45:40 +0100
> Hi, > > On 03/03/2016 02:55 AM, kbuild test robot wrote: >> drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c:115:15-21: >> ERROR: application of sizeof to pointer >> >> sizeof when applied to a pointer typed expression gives the size of >> the pointer >> >> Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/misc/noderef.cocci >> >> CC: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavall...@st.com> >> Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang...@intel.com> >> --- >> >> stmmac_platform.c | 2 +- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c >> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c >> @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ static struct stmmac_axi *stmmac_axi_set >> if (!np) >> return NULL; >> >> - axi = kzalloc(sizeof(axi), GFP_KERNEL); >> + axi = kzalloc(sizeof(*axi), GFP_KERNEL); >> if (!axi) >> return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); >> >> > > > Thanks. > You can add my Acked-by: Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.tor...@st.com> Don't do this. Automated tools look for Acked-by: tags in replies to patch postings in a certain way, so you must provide you Acked-by: on the first column of a line in order for it to be picked up properly by those tools.