RE: [PATCH v8 08/10] x86, mpx: add prctl commands PR_MPX_REGISTER, PR_MPX_UNREGISTER

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On 2014-09-11, Hansen, Dave wrote:
> On 09/11/2014 01:46 AM, Qiaowei Ren wrote:
>> +
>> +	return (void __user *)(unsigned long)(xsave_buf->bndcsr.cfg_reg_u &
>> +			MPX_BNDCFG_ADDR_MASK);
>> +}
> 
> I don't think casting a u64 to a ulong, then to a pointer is useful.
> Just take the '(unsigned long)' out.

If so, this will spits out a warning on 32-bit:

arch/x86/kernel/mpx.c: In function 'task_get_bounds_dir':
arch/x86/kernel/mpx.c:21:9: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size [-Wint-to-pointer-cast]

Thanks,
Qiaowei

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