linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] i7core_edac: fix erroneous size of static array

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Message-ID: <4E97442A.80308@kth.se>
Date:	Thu, 13 Oct 2011 22:03:54 +0200
From:	Niklas Söderlund <niso@....se>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...64.org>
CC:	"mchehab@...hat.com" <mchehab@...hat.com>,
	"linux-edac@...r.kernel.org" <linux-edac@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i7core_edac: fix erroneous size of static array

On 10/13/2011 08:56 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 02:24:54PM -0400, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Niklas Söderlund <niso@....se>
>> ---
>>  drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c |    2 +-
>>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c
>> index 70ad892..e0f6096 100644
>> --- a/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c
>> +++ b/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c
>> @@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ static inline int numrow(u32 row)
>>  
>>  static inline int numcol(u32 col)
>>  {
>> -	static int cols[8] = {
>> +	static int cols[4] = {
>>  		1 << 10, 1 << 11, 1 << 12, -EINVAL,
>>  	};
> 
> Even better,
> 
> you could completely remove the number in the [] since the {}
> initializer contains all array elements already. In this and the
> remaining arrays in those small inline functions.
> 


Thanks for the feedback!

What would be the correct way of submitting an updated patch? Sending it
in this mail thread or create a new one?

// Niklas
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