Re: [next:akpm 26/413] kernel/sys.c:1868:14: sparse: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types)

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On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 01:05:58PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > -	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, addr, sizeof(addr)) || addr < mmap_min_addr)
> > +	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, (void *)addr, sizeof(addr)) || addr < mmap_min_addr)
> >  		return -EINVAL;
> >  
> >  	error = -EINVAL;
> 
> It should have the __user tag as well, methinks?
> 
> --- a/kernel/sys.c~prctl-use-access_ok-instead-of-task_size-in-prctl_set_mm-fix-fix
> +++ a/kernel/sys.c
> @@ -1865,7 +1865,8 @@ static int prctl_set_mm(int opt, unsigne
>  	if (opt == PR_SET_MM_EXE_FILE)
>  		return prctl_set_mm_exe_file(mm, (unsigned int)addr);
>  
> -	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, (void *)addr, sizeof(addr)) || addr < mmap_min_addr)
> +	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, (void __user *)addr, sizeof(addr)) ||
> +			addr < mmap_min_addr)
>  		return -EINVAL;

Yeah, i think so. Thanks, Andrew!
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