From: Ravi Kumar Kairi <kumarkairiravi@gmail.com>

Replaced sizeof(struct hp82335_priv) with sizeof(*board->private_data)
*as checkpatch* suggested.

Signed-off-by: Ravi Kumar Kairi <kumarkairiravi@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/staging/gpib/hp_82335/hp82335.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/gpib/hp_82335/hp82335.c b/drivers/staging/gpib/hp_82335/hp82335.c
index f1c2045570..66557d6964 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/gpib/hp_82335/hp82335.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/gpib/hp_82335/hp82335.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ static gpib_interface_t hp82335_interface = {
 
 static int hp82335_allocate_private(gpib_board_t *board)
 {
-	board->private_data = kzalloc(sizeof(struct hp82335_priv), GFP_KERNEL);
+	board->private_data = kzalloc(sizeof(*board->private_data), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!board->private_data)
 		return -1;
 	return 0;
-- 
2.48.1

On Mon, Feb 17, 2025 at 06:26:17PM +0530, Ravi Kumar kairi wrote:
> From: Ravi Kumar Kairi <kumarkairiravi@gmail.com>
> 
> Replaced sizeof(struct hp82335_priv) with sizeof(*board->private_data)
> *as checkpatch* suggested.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ravi Kumar Kairi <kumarkairiravi@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/gpib/hp_82335/hp82335.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/gpib/hp_82335/hp82335.c b/drivers/staging/gpib/hp_82335/hp82335.c
> index f1c2045570..66557d6964 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/gpib/hp_82335/hp82335.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/gpib/hp_82335/hp82335.c
> @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ static gpib_interface_t hp82335_interface = {
>  
>  static int hp82335_allocate_private(gpib_board_t *board)
>  {
> -	board->private_data = kzalloc(sizeof(struct hp82335_priv), GFP_KERNEL);
> +	board->private_data = kzalloc(sizeof(*board->private_data), GFP_KERNEL);

No, this doesn't work.  board->private_data is a void pointer.

I recently wrote a Smatch check for this kind of bug, but I was letting
someone send all the fixes before I publish it.

regards,
dan carpenter