On 18/02/2021 08:44, Atul Gopinathan wrote:
Fix the following warning generated by sparse:
drivers/staging//comedi/comedi_fops.c:2956:23: warning: incorrect type in
assignment (different address spaces)
drivers/staging//comedi/comedi_fops.c:2956:23: expected unsigned int
*chanlist
drivers/staging//comedi/comedi_fops.c:2956:23: got void [noderef] <asn:1> *
compat_ptr() has a return type of "void __user *"
as defined in "include/linux/compat.h"
cmd->chanlist is of type "unsigned int *" as defined
in drivers/staging/comedi/comedi.h" in struct
comedi_cmd.
Signed-off-by: Atul Gopinathan <atulgopinat...@gmail.com>
---
drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
index e85a99b68f31..fc4ec38012b4 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
@@ -2953,7 +2953,7 @@ static int get_compat_cmd(struct comedi_cmd *cmd,
cmd->scan_end_arg = v32.scan_end_arg;
cmd->stop_src = v32.stop_src;
cmd->stop_arg = v32.stop_arg;
- cmd->chanlist = compat_ptr(v32.chanlist);
+ cmd->chanlist = (unsigned int __force *)compat_ptr(v32.chanlist);
cmd->chanlist_len = v32.chanlist_len;
cmd->data = compat_ptr(v32.data);
cmd->data_len = v32.data_len;
This patch and the other one in your series clash with commit
9d5d041eebe3 ("staging: comedi: comedi_fops.c: added casts to get rid of
sparse warnings") by B K Karthik.
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9d5d041eebe3dcf7591ff7004896c329eb841ca6
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