linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] [media] DaVinci-VPBE-Display: Improve a size determination in two functions

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Date:   Mon, 11 Sep 2017 14:23:45 +0100
From:   "Lad, Prabhakar" <prabhakar.csengg@...il.com>
To:     SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Cc:     linux-media <linux-media@...r.kernel.org>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] [media] DaVinci-VPBE-Display: Improve a size
 determination in two functions

On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 1:32 PM, SF Markus Elfring
<elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2017 10:50:32 +0200
>
> Replace the specification of data structures by pointer dereferences
> as the parameter for the operator "sizeof" to make the corresponding size
> determination a bit safer according to the Linux coding style convention.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>

Acked-by: Lad, Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@...il.com>

Cheers,
--Prabhakar Lad