Hi, Arnd

On 12/30/2015 09:51 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 December 2015 21:24:21 Bamvor Jian Zhang wrote:
>> diff --git a/drivers/char/ppdev.c b/drivers/char/ppdev.c
>> index 31bc7b7..9e98d01 100644
>> --- a/drivers/char/ppdev.c
>> +++ b/drivers/char/ppdev.c
>> @@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ static int pp_do_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int 
>> cmd, unsigned long arg)
>>                 if ((time32[0] < 0) || (time32[1] < 0))
>>                         return -EINVAL;
>>  
>> -               if (copy_to_user(time32, argp, sizeof(time32)))
>> +               if (copy_to_user(argp, time32, sizeof(time32)))
>>                         return -EFAULT;
>>  
>>                 return 0;
>> @@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ static int pp_do_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int 
>> cmd, unsigned long arg)
>>                 if ((time64[0] < 0) || (time64[1] < 0))
>>                         return -EINVAL;
>>  
>> -               if (copy_to_user(time64, argp, sizeof(time64)))
>> +               if (copy_to_user(argp, time64, sizeof(time64)))
>>                         return -EFAULT;
>>  
>>                 return 0;
> 
> This is something that would be caught by running 'make C=1' with 'sparse'
> on your patch. Can you try that to see if you introduce any other warnings?
OK. I do not do it before, there is no extra warning after apply the above
patch.
> I'm guessing it's fine, but it would be nice to confirm. I also send a lot
> of patches without running sparse and checkpatch first, but it's generally
> a good idea.
Got you. I only do the checkpatch in past. I will do sparse and checkpatch
in future.

Regards

Bamvor
> 
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