linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 20/28] staging: iio: tsl2583: don't assume an unsigned int is 32 bits

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Date:   Sat, 12 Nov 2016 16:38:53 +0000
From:   Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>
To:     Brian Masney <masneyb@...tation.org>, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        lars@...afoo.de, pmeerw@...erw.net, knaack.h@....de,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jon.Brenner@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 20/28] staging: iio: tsl2583: don't assume an unsigned
 int is 32 bits

On 10/11/16 09:25, Brian Masney wrote:
> in_illuminance_lux_table_store assumes that an unsigned int is 32 bits.
> Replace this with sizeof(unsigned int).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brian Masney <masneyb@...tation.org>
Preferred to use sizeof(value[0]) in case it changes type sometime in the future?
> ---
>  drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2583.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2583.c b/drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2583.c
> index 1b883b5..bcee31b 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2583.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2583.c
> @@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ static ssize_t in_illuminance_lux_table_store(struct device *dev,
>  
>  	/* Zero out the table */
>  	memset(tsl2583_device_lux, 0, sizeof(tsl2583_device_lux));
> -	memcpy(tsl2583_device_lux, &value[1], value[0] * 4);
> +	memcpy(tsl2583_device_lux, &value[1], value[0] * sizeof(unsigned int));
>  
>  	ret = len;
>  
>