Author: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk> The size argument to zalloc should be the size of desired structure, not the pointer to it. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // @expression@ expression *x; @@ x = // Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Mike Galbraith Cc: Paul Mackerras Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho …