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From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 09:52:57 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: Use sizeof(*pointer) instead of sizeof(type)
To: Erick Archer <erick.archer@outlook.com>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>, 
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>, Justin Stitt <justinstitt@google.com>, 
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On Sun, Jun 2, 2024 at 10:49=E2=80=AFAM Erick Archer <erick.archer@outlook.=
com> wrote:
> It is preferred to use sizeof(*pointer) instead of sizeof(type)
> due to the type of the variable can change and one needs not
> change the former (unlike the latter). This patch has no effect
> on runtime behavior.
>
> Signed-off-by: Erick Archer <erick.archer@outlook.com>

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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