linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers/video/backlight: memset region size error

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Date:	Sat, 03 Oct 2009 18:00:07 +0100
From:	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>
To:	Jan Ceuleers <jan.ceuleers@...puter.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/video/backlight: memset region size error

On Sat, 2009-10-03 at 16:36 +0200, Jan Ceuleers wrote:
> From 61755f56b829f59a40f9d30799651f80a3554104 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Jan Ceuleers <jan.ceuleers@...puter.org>
> Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2009 16:00:36 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] drivers/video/backlight: memset region size error
> 
> The size of the region to be memset() should be the size
> of the target rather than the size of the pointer to it.
> 
> Compile-tested only.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Ceuleers <jan.ceuleers@...puter.org>

The same patch was posted yesterday by Jean Delvare and I've queued that
but thanks!

Cheers,

Richard
-- 
Richard Purdie
Intel Open Source Technology Centre

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