[PATCH v2 04/40] avr32/uaccess: fix sparse errors

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Tue Jan 06 2015 - 10:56:12 EST


virtio wants to read bitwise types from userspace using get_user. At the
moment this triggers sparse errors, since the value is passed through an
integer.

Fix that up using __force.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Hans-Christian Egtvedt <egtvedt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/avr32/include/asm/uaccess.h | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/avr32/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/avr32/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 245b2ee..ccd07c4 100644
--- a/arch/avr32/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/avr32/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ extern int __put_user_bad(void);
default: __gu_err = __get_user_bad(); break; \
} \
\
- x = (typeof(*(ptr)))__gu_val; \
+ x = (__force typeof(*(ptr)))__gu_val; \
__gu_err; \
})

@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ extern int __put_user_bad(void);
} else { \
__gu_err = -EFAULT; \
} \
- x = (typeof(*(ptr)))__gu_val; \
+ x = (__force typeof(*(ptr)))__gu_val; \
__gu_err; \
})

--
MST

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