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Re: [PATCH 1/5] staging: rtl8712: fix buggy size calculation

From Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 1/5] staging: rtl8712: fix buggy size calculation
Date 2015-07-24 13:00 +0200
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On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 09:38:33PM -0700, Joshua Clayton wrote:
> r8712_get_ndis_wlan_bssid_ex_sz has a "6 * sizeof(unsigned long)"
> where the underlying struct has a 6 * unsigned char.
> Simplify the calculation by just subtracting the variable part from
> the size of the struct.
> 
> This also gets rid of a use of typedef NDIS_802_11_RATES_EX
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joshua Clayton <stillcompiling@gmail.com>

Looks like you are right.

Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter

regards,
dan carpenter

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Re: [PATCH 1/5] staging: rtl8712: fix buggy size calculation Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> - 2015-07-24 13:00 +0200

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