Re: [PATCH] drivers/s390/char/tty3270: Remove function callback casts

[Kees Cook]

On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 02:54:17PM +0200, Oscar Carter wrote:
> In an effort to enable -Wcast-function-type in the top-level Makefile to
> support Control Flow Integrity builds, remove all the function callback
> casts.
> 
> To do this modify the function prototypes accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oscar Carter <oscar.carter@xxxxxxx>

Oh yes, the tasklets! I'd love to see this fixed correctly. (Which is to
say, modernize the API.) Romain hasn't had time to continue the work:
https://lore.kernel.org/kernel-hardening/20190929163028.9665-1-romain.perier@xxxxxxxxx/

Is this something you'd want to tackle?

> ---
>  drivers/s390/char/tty3270.c | 12 ++++++------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tty3270.c b/drivers/s390/char/tty3270.c
> index 98d7fc152e32..aec996de44d9 100644
> --- a/drivers/s390/char/tty3270.c
> +++ b/drivers/s390/char/tty3270.c
> @@ -556,8 +556,9 @@ tty3270_scroll_backward(struct kbd_data *kbd)
>   * Pass input line to tty.
>   */
>  static void
> -tty3270_read_tasklet(struct raw3270_request *rrq)
> +tty3270_read_tasklet(unsigned long data)
>  {
> +	struct raw3270_request *rrq = (struct raw3270_request *)data;

Regardless, this is correct as far as fixing the prototype.

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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Kees Cook