On Wed, 5 Jul 2017, Dan Carpenter wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 05, 2017 at 03:10:53AM -0400, Matthias Rosenfelder wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > In do_tls_getsockopt_tx():
> >
> > if (len == sizeof(crypto_info)) {
> >
> > should be
> >
> > if (len == sizeof(*crypto_info)) {
> >
> > as crypto_info is of pointer type. Or am I missing something?
>
> No, you're right.  It should be "sizeof(*crypto_info)".
>
> It's hard for Smatch to catch these sorts of bugs because Sparse
> sometimes just gives Smatch a number literal instead of a sizeof()
> expression.  I think Coccinelle can catch these kinds of bugs?

Currently, I think the Coccinelle rules are only looking for things like x
= f(...,sizeof(x),...)

julia

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