linux-kernel - [PATCH V2 07/36] hrtimer: replace sizeof(struct hrtimer) with sizeof(*timer)

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Date:	Fri,  4 Apr 2014 12:05:50 +0530
From:	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
To:	tglx@...utronix.de
Cc:	linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org, fweisbec@...il.com,
	linaro-networking@...aro.org, Arvind.Chauhan@....com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
Subject: [PATCH V2 07/36] hrtimer: replace sizeof(struct hrtimer) with sizeof(*timer)

Linux coding guidelines says:

The preferred form for passing a size of a struct is the following:
	p = kmalloc(sizeof(*p), ...);

But __hrtimer_init() wasn't following that. Fix it.

Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
---
 kernel/hrtimer.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/hrtimer.c b/kernel/hrtimer.c
index f6b1968..db580ab 100644
--- a/kernel/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/hrtimer.c
@@ -1166,7 +1166,7 @@ static void __hrtimer_init(struct hrtimer *timer, clockid_t clock_id,
 	struct hrtimer_cpu_base *cpu_base;
 	int base;
 
-	memset(timer, 0, sizeof(struct hrtimer));
+	memset(timer, 0, sizeof(*timer));
 
 	cpu_base = &__raw_get_cpu_var(hrtimer_bases);
 
-- 
1.7.12.rc2.18.g61b472e

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