On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 10:50:07PM +0530, Chandra S Gorentla wrote: > This patch enables setting the module's debug options WARN and INFO in the > debugfs file 'wilc_debug_level'. This enables the user to enable logging > of warning and other information. Before this change writes to this > debugfs file sets only one option DGB. This is additional to the default > option ERR. > > As a side effect, this patch removes the 'sparse' warning - > 'warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)'. > > Signed-off-by: Chandra S Gorentla <csgorentla@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_debugfs.c | 28 +++++++++------------------- > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_debugfs.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_debugfs.c > index be2e901..23419d9 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_debugfs.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_debugfs.c > @@ -48,29 +48,18 @@ static ssize_t wilc_debug_level_read(struct file *file, char __user *userbuf, si > return simple_read_from_buffer(userbuf, count, ppos, buf, res); > } > > -static ssize_t wilc_debug_level_write(struct file *filp, const char *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos) > +static ssize_t wilc_debug_level_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf, > + size_t count, loff_t *ppos) > { > - char buffer[128] = {}; > int flag = 0; > + int ret; > > - if (count > sizeof(buffer)) > - return -EINVAL; > - > - if (copy_from_user(buffer, buf, count)) { > - return -EFAULT; > - } > - > - flag = buffer[0] - '0'; > - > - if (flag > 0) > - flag = DEBUG | ERR; > - else if (flag < 0) > - flag = 100; > + ret = kstrtouint_from_user(buf, count, 16, &flag); > + if (ret) > + return ret; > > - if (flag > DBG_LEVEL_ALL) { > - printk("%s, value (0x%08x) is out of range, stay previous flag (0x%08x)\n", __func__, flag, atomic_read(&DEBUG_LEVEL)); Why did you remove this warning value? > - return -EFAULT; I agree, this should be changed to -EINVAL like you did, but please put back the printk for now. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html