netdev - Re: [PATCH] ath6kl: minor fix for allocation size

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Message-ID: <Y8a9t1HKPXV62yUM@corigine.com>
Date:   Tue, 17 Jan 2023 16:24:39 +0100
From:   Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>
To:     "Alexey V. Vissarionov" <gremlin@...linux.org>
Cc:     Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vthiagar@....qualcomm.com>,
        Raja Mani <rmani@....qualcomm.com>,
        Suraj Sumangala <surajs@....qualcomm.com>,
        Vivek Natarajan <nataraja@....qualcomm.com>,
        Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, lvc-project@...uxtesting.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath6kl: minor fix for allocation size

On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 02:04:14PM +0300, Alexey V. Vissarionov wrote:
> Although the "param" pointer occupies more or equal space compared
> to "*param", the allocation size should use the size of variable
> itself.
> 
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
> 
> Fixes: bdcd81707973cf8a ("Add ath6kl cleaned up driver")
> Signed-off-by: Alexey V. Vissarionov <gremlin@...linux.org>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>