2014-12-10 16:49 GMT+02:00 Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 07:09:59AM +0000, Al Viro wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 10:56:12PM -0800, Shalin Mehta wrote: >> > From: Shalin Mehta <shalinmehta85@xxxxxxxxx> >> > >> > This issue is showed up while compiling with sparse. The iov_base in struct iovec struct explicitly declares that the assigned value should be user space pointer with __user macro. Where as here, the __user macro isn't used while casting. >> >> ... and pointers are not user space ones at all. Which is to say, quit >> messing with casts; it's not struct iovec. Proper fix is to replace >> it here (and in almost all places throughout drivers/staging/lustre) with >> struct kvec. And yes, such a patch had been sent. Still not applied, >> AFAICS... > > Yeah, it's in the merge window and I'll pick new staging patches back up > when 3.19-rc1 is released. Hi Greg, Still no commits for drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/socklnd/socklnd_cb.c since Sun Nov 23 (staging: lustre: Coalesce string fragments) in linux-next. Maybe the aforementioned commit got missed for merging? -- Andrey Utkin _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
