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The patch titled
     docsrc: fix ifenslave type
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     docsrc-fix-ifenslave-type.patch

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Subject: docsrc: fix ifenslave type
From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>

Documentation/networking/ifenslave.c:1084: warning: pointer targets in assignment differ in signedness

>From include/linux/socket.h:
 *	1003.1g requires sa_family_t and that sa_data is char.

and from SUSv3:
(http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/sys/socket.h.html)

The <sys/socket.h> header shall define the sockaddr structure that includes at least the following members:

sa_family_t  sa_family  Address family.
char         sa_data[]  Socket address (variable-length data).
<end SUSv3>

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 Documentation/networking/ifenslave.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN Documentation/networking/ifenslave.c~docsrc-fix-ifenslave-type Documentation/networking/ifenslave.c
--- a/Documentation/networking/ifenslave.c~docsrc-fix-ifenslave-type
+++ a/Documentation/networking/ifenslave.c
@@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@ static int set_if_addr(char *master_ifna
 
 		}
 
-		ipaddr = ifr.ifr_addr.sa_data;
+		ipaddr = (unsigned char *)ifr.ifr_addr.sa_data;
 		v_print("Interface '%s': set IP %s to %d.%d.%d.%d\n",
 			slave_ifname, ifra[i].desc,
 			ipaddr[0], ipaddr[1], ipaddr[2], ipaddr[3]);
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx are

linux-next.patch
v4l-fix-kernel-doc-warning-function-name-and-docbook-filename.patch
documentation-build-source-files-in-documentation-sub-dir.patch
genksyms-parser-fix-the-__attribute__-rule.patch
genksyms-include-extern-information-in-dumps.patch
genksyms-track-symbol-checksum-changes.patch
genksyms-allow-to-ignore-symbol-checksum-changes.patch
e1000e-make-e1000e-default-to-the-same-kconfig-setting-as-e1000.patch
netfilter-conntrack_helper-needs-to-include-rculisth.patch
lkdtm-fix-for-config_scsi=n.patch
git-unionfs.patch
docsrc-fix-procfs-example.patch
docsrc-fix-ifenslave-type.patch
docsrc-fix-crc32hash-type.patch
docsrc-fix-getdelays-printk-formats.patch
rcu-fix-synchronize_rcu-so-that-kernel-doc-works.patch
rcu-fix-synchronize_rcu-so-that-kernel-doc-works-comment.patch
w1-documentation-w1-masters-ds2490-update.patch
profile-likely-unlikely-macros.patch

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