linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][next] RDMA/bnxt_re: fix sizeof mismatch for allocation of pbl

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Date:   Tue, 6 Oct 2020 16:57:08 -0300
From:   Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
CC:     Selvin Xavier <selvin.xavier@...adcom.com>,
        Devesh Sharma <devesh.sharma@...adcom.com>,
        Somnath Kotur <somnath.kotur@...adcom.com>,
        Sriharsha Basavapatna <sriharsha.basavapatna@...adcom.com>,
        Naresh Kumar PBS <nareshkumar.pbs@...adcom.com>,
        Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>,
        Eddie Wai <eddie.wai@...adcom.com>,
        <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>, <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] RDMA/bnxt_re: fix sizeof mismatch for allocation
 of pbl_tbl.

On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 12:47:00PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> An incorrect sizeof is being used, u64 * is not correct, it should be
> just u64 for a table of umem_pgs number of u64 items in the pbl_tbl.
> Use the idiom sizeof(*pbl_tbl) to get the object type without the need
> to explicitly use u64.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Sizeof not portable (SIZEOF_MISMATCH)")
> Fixes: 1ac5a4047975 ("RDMA/bnxt_re: Add bnxt_re RoCE driver")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Applied to for-next, thanks

Jason