linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: mediatek: Fix sizeof argument pctl->eint->base

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Message-ID: <CACRpkdZf1KgnYKXbCWEWZA4Cd748HBHDh6Y6f2OD3Oyshoe6YA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:38:49 +0200
From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@...il.com>
Cc: Sean Wang <sean.wang@...nel.org>, Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>, 
	AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>, Chen-Yu Tsai <wenst@...omium.org>, 
	linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: mediatek: Fix sizeof argument pctl->eint->base

On Thu, Apr 24, 2025 at 3:12 PM Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@...il.com> wrote:

> The sizeof argument is incorrect when allocating pctl->eint->base, it
> should be *pctl->eint->base. (Generally, the size of void * is the same
> as void ** so nothing is breaking in this specific case). Fix this.
>
> Fixes: fe412e3a6c97 ("pinctrl: mediatek: common-v1: Fix EINT breakage on older controllers")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@...il.com>

The mtk eint handling has been refactored fixing this issue in the
process (AFAICT) so the patch does not apply to my devel branch.

Yours,
Linus Walleij