linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Misuse of sizeof

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Message-ID: <2aac3c260812130933o7af36a56m12fef2d1c2cfa501@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:33:25 +0100
From:	"Giangiacomo Mariotti" <giangiacomo.mariotti@...il.com>
To:	"Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Misuse of sizeof

On 12/13/08, Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com> wrote:
> 2008/12/13 Giangiacomo Mariotti <giangiacomo.mariotti@...il.com>:
>> IMO there's a bug in the use of sizeof in /arch/x86/boot/main.c, it's
>> also a strange style.
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> No this is not a bug, sizeof is a unary operator which can be used
> with or without parenthesis :-)
>
> Note: don't forget to put your Signed-off-by and some explanations
> along your patches.
> Also, not all maintainers accept patches as attachment.
>
You're right, I was wrong.