The debug function did a write operation which required a different pointer type resulting in a sparse warning. Reviewed-by: Roland Vossen <rvossen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Alwin Beukers <alwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd.h | 2 +- .../net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd.h b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd.h index 3ec7477..f58c0eb 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd.h @@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ extern int brcmf_proto_cdc_query_dcmd(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, int ifidx, extern int brcmf_os_proto_block(struct brcmf_pub *drvr); extern int brcmf_os_proto_unblock(struct brcmf_pub *drvr); #ifdef BCMDBG -extern int brcmf_write_to_file(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, u8 *buf, int size); +extern int brcmf_write_to_file(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, const u8 *buf, int size); #endif /* BCMDBG */ extern int brcmf_ifname2idx(struct brcmf_info *drvr_priv, char *name); diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c index 1adc3be..7f5003e 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c @@ -1319,7 +1319,7 @@ int brcmf_netdev_wait_pend8021x(struct net_device *ndev) } #ifdef BCMDBG -int brcmf_write_to_file(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, u8 *buf, int size) +int brcmf_write_to_file(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, const u8 *buf, int size) { int ret = 0; struct file *fp; @@ -1339,7 +1339,7 @@ int brcmf_write_to_file(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, u8 *buf, int size) } /* Write buf to file */ - fp->f_op->write(fp, buf, size, &pos); + fp->f_op->write(fp, (char __user *)buf, size, &pos); exit: /* free buf before return */ -- 1.7.4.1 -- 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