From: Gustavo A R Silva <garsi...@embeddedor.com>

sizeof when applied to a pointer typed expression gives the size of
the pointer.

The proper fix in this particular case is to code sizeof(*vfres)
instead of sizeof(vfres).

This issue was detected with the help of Coccinelle.

Signed-off-by: Gustavo A R Silva <garsi...@embeddedor.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bow...@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirs...@intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c 
b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c
index a3dc9b932946..36cb8e068e85 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c
@@ -2086,7 +2086,7 @@ static int i40e_vc_request_queues_msg(struct i40e_vf *vf, 
u8 *msg, int msglen)
        }
 
        return i40e_vc_send_msg_to_vf(vf, VIRTCHNL_OP_REQUEST_QUEUES, 0,
-                                     (u8 *)vfres, sizeof(vfres));
+                                     (u8 *)vfres, sizeof(*vfres));
 }
 
 /**
-- 
2.15.0

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