linux-kernel - [PATCH -next] ALSA: usb-audio: Fix invalid use of sizeof in parse_uac_endpoint

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Date:   Thu, 2 Aug 2018 04:31:02 +0000
From:   Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@...wei.com>
To:     Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        "Markus Elfring" <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
        Ruslan Bilovol <ruslan.bilovol@...il.com>,
        Jorge Sanjuan <jorge.sanjuan@...ethink.co.uk>,
        Michael Drake <michael.drake@...ethink.co.uk>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:     Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@...wei.com>,
        <alsa-devel@...a-project.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH -next] ALSA: usb-audio: Fix invalid use of sizeof in parse_uac_endpoint_attributes()

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

Fixes: 7edf3b5e6a45 ("ALSA: usb-audio: AudioStreaming Power Domain parsing")
Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@...wei.com>
---
 sound/usb/stream.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/sound/usb/stream.c b/sound/usb/stream.c
index 8fe3b0e..67cf849 100644
--- a/sound/usb/stream.c
+++ b/sound/usb/stream.c
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ static int parse_uac_endpoint_attributes(struct snd_usb_audio *chip,
 		fp->rate_max = UAC3_BADD_SAMPLING_RATE;
 		fp->rates = SNDRV_PCM_RATE_CONTINUOUS;
 
-		pd = kzalloc(sizeof(pd), GFP_KERNEL);
+		pd = kzalloc(sizeof(*pd), GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!pd) {
 			kfree(fp->rate_table);
 			kfree(fp);