On Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 02:13:45PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > From: Kees Cook <[email protected]> > > In preparation for making the devm_kmalloc family of allocators type > aware, we need to make sure that the returned type from the allocation > matches the type of the variable being assigned. (Before, the allocator > would always return "void *", which can be implicitly cast to any > pointer type.) > > The assigned type of "scmi_sensors->info[type]" is > "const struct scmi_sensor_info **", but the converted allocation type > would be "const struct scmi_sensor_info ***", as the size was taken from > "*scmi_sensors->info", which is one level of indirection too many. > Luckily both element types are pointers of the same size. Take the size > from the element type of the assignment target. > > Build tested ARCH=x86_64 allmodconfig with GCC 16.2.0: > drivers/hwmon/scmi-hwmon.o > > Assisted-by: LLM coccinelle > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
Applied. Thanks, Guenter
