linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH][RFC] infiniband: Fix allocation size in register_snoop

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1102132119080.18930@swampdragon.chaosbits.net>
Date:	Sun, 13 Feb 2011 21:19:29 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>
To:	"Hefty, Sean" <sean.hefty@...el.com>
cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
	Eli Cohen <eli@...lanox.co.il>, Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@...il.com>,
	Roland Dreier <roland@...nel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH][RFC] infiniband: Fix allocation size in
 register_snoop_agent()

On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Hefty, Sean wrote:

> > Ok, someone needs to double check me on this before merging anything, but
> > don't we want to allocate sizeof(struct ib_mad_snoop_private) here, rather
> > than just the size of a pointer to the struct?
> 
> new_snoop_table is declared as:
> 
> struct ib_mad_snoop_private **new_snoop_table;
> 
> It should point to an array of pointers.
> 
Ok. Thank you for that reply.
Just ignore the patch then.

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