Re: p = kmalloc(sizeof(*p), )

On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 07:25:24PM +0300, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> Do these qualify?
> 
> http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0105.1/0579.html
> o Fix wrong kmalloc sizes in ixj/emu10k1 (David Chan) 

ixj does, emu10k does not (sizeof(p) instead of sizeof(*p) would be
exact same bug).
 
> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg02483.html
> Update of /cvsroot/alsa/alsa-kernel/isa
> In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv4034
> 
> Modified Files:
>         es18xx.c cmi8330.c 
> Log Message:
> Fixed wrong kmalloc

Nope.  Wrong order of arguments in kmalloc; nothing to do with what we
intend to pass as size.
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