[PATCH] staging: wimax: fix sparse incorrect type issue

From: karthik alapati
Date: Sat Feb 20 2021 - 06:46:27 EST


fix sparse warning by casting to explicit user address-space
pointer type

Signed-off-by: karthik alapati <mail@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211netdev.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211netdev.c b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211netdev.c
index 6f9666dc0..70570e8a5 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211netdev.c
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ static int p80211knetdev_do_ioctl(struct net_device *dev,
goto bail;
}

- msgbuf = memdup_user(req->data, req->len);
+ msgbuf = memdup_user((void __user *)req->data, req->len);
if (IS_ERR(msgbuf)) {
result = PTR_ERR(msgbuf);
goto bail;
--
2.30.1