Sizeof a pointer-typed expression returns the size of the pointer, not that
of the pointed data.
The semantic patch that fixes this problem is as follows:
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
// <smpl>
@@
expression *e;
type T;
identifier f;
@@
f(...,(T)e,...,
-sizeof(e)
+sizeof(*e)
,...)
// </smpl>
Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <JBottomley@Parallels.com>
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