Re: [PATCH 17/32] staging: gasket: annotate ioctl arg with __user

[Dan Carpenter]

On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 07:09:11PM -0700, Todd Poynor wrote:
> @@ -629,7 +630,6 @@ static bool is_gcb_in_reset(struct gasket_dev *gasket_dev)
>   */
>  static uint apex_ioctl_check_permissions(struct file *filp, uint cmd)
>  {
> -	struct gasket_dev *gasket_dev = filp->private_data;
>  	fmode_t write;
>  
>  	write = filp->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE;

This should have gone in the earlier patch.  When you spot something
like that then create a separate patch for it and use `git rebase -i` to
fold it back into the original.

regards,
dan carpenter