On 18/02/2021 08:44, Atul Gopinathan wrote:
Fix the following warning generated by sparse: drivers/staging//comedi/comedi_fops.c:2956:23: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different address spaces) drivers/staging//comedi/comedi_fops.c:2956:23: expected unsigned int *chanlist drivers/staging//comedi/comedi_fops.c:2956:23: got void [noderef] <asn:1> * compat_ptr() has a return type of "void __user *" as defined in "include/linux/compat.h" cmd->chanlist is of type "unsigned int *" as defined in drivers/staging/comedi/comedi.h" in struct comedi_cmd. Signed-off-by: Atul Gopinathan <atulgopinathan@xxxxxxxxx> --- 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 e85a99b68f31..fc4ec38012b4 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c @@ -2953,7 +2953,7 @@ 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 __force *)compat_ptr(v32.chanlist); cmd->chanlist_len = v32.chanlist_len; cmd->data = compat_ptr(v32.data); cmd->data_len = v32.data_len;
This patch and the other one in your series clash with commit 9d5d041eebe3 ("staging: comedi: comedi_fops.c: added casts to get rid of sparse warnings") by B K Karthik.
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