[PATCH] bio: sizeof pointer instead of size of the pointed-to type?

From: Roel Kluin
Date: Wed Jul 15 2009 - 09:59:21 EST


Do not take the size of a pointer to determine the size of the pointed-to type

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx>
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This is not yet tested. Is it correct?

diff --git a/fs/bio.c b/fs/bio.c
index 7673800..e65c35d 100644
--- a/fs/bio.c
+++ b/fs/bio.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static struct kmem_cache *bio_find_or_create_slab(unsigned int extra_size)
if (bio_slab_nr == bio_slab_max && entry == -1) {
bio_slab_max <<= 1;
bio_slabs = krealloc(bio_slabs,
- bio_slab_max * sizeof(struct bio_slab),
+ bio_slab_max * sizeof(struct bio_slab *),
GFP_KERNEL);
if (!bio_slabs)
goto out_unlock;
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