On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 01:56:45PM +0530, B K Karthik wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2020, 12:38 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman < > gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 12:48:13AM -0400, B K Karthik wrote: > > > fixed a sparse warning by changing the type in > > > assignment from void [noderef] __user * to unsigned int * > > > (different address space) > > > > > > Signed-off-by: B K Karthik <karthik.bk2000@xxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c | 2 +- > > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c > > b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c > > > index 3f70e5dfac39..4cc012e231b7 100644 > > > --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c > > > +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c > > > @@ -2956,7 +2956,7 @@ static int get_compat_cmd(struct comedi_cmd *cmd, > > > cmd->scan_end_arg = v32.scan_end_arg; > > > cmd->stop_src = v32.stop_src; > > > cmd->stop_arg = v32.stop_arg; > > > - cmd->chanlist = compat_ptr(v32.chanlist); > > > + cmd->chanlist = (unsigned int *) compat_ptr(v32.chanlist); > > > cmd->chanlist_len = v32.chanlist_len; > > > cmd->data = compat_ptr(v32.data); > > > cmd->data_len = v32.data_len; > > > > Always run your patches through checkpatch before sending them, so you > > do not have a grumpy maintainer telling you that you have to run > > checkpatch on your patch before sending them. > > > > I will. Sorry for that. > > But the error that's being shown in this patch is something that comes up > on its own. No it is not. > git format-patch leaves trailing whitespace in blank lines. It does? Where is any trailing whitespace here? That's not the issue. > It has been reported to the maintainers. It was? Where? thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel