Re: [PATCH 2/2] compat_hdio_ioctl: Fix a declaration

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Thu Aug 24 2017 - 10:40:48 EST


On 08/23/2017 04:29 PM, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> This patch avoids that sparse reports the following warning messages:
>
> block/compat_ioctl.c:85:11: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different address spaces)
> block/compat_ioctl.c:85:11: expected unsigned long *[noderef] <asn:1>p
> block/compat_ioctl.c:85:11: got void [noderef] <asn:1>*
> block/compat_ioctl.c:91:21: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
> block/compat_ioctl.c:91:21: expected void const volatile [noderef] <asn:1>*<noident>
> block/compat_ioctl.c:91:21: got unsigned long *[noderef] <asn:1>p
> block/compat_ioctl.c:87:53: warning: dereference of noderef expression
> block/compat_ioctl.c:91:21: warning: dereference of noderef expression

Applied for 4.14, thanks Bart.

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Jens Axboe