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From: Arun Sharma <arun.sharma@intel.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] Kill a sparse warning in binfmt_elf.c
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 15:45:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4164756E.4010408@intel.com> (raw)

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The attached patch kills a sparse warning in binfmt_elf.c:dump_write() by adding a __user annotation.

	-Arun


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Kill a sparse warning in 2.6.9-rc3.

Signed-off-by: Arun Sharma <arun.sharma@intel.com>

===== fs/binfmt_elf.c 1.88 vs edited =====
--- 1.88/fs/binfmt_elf.c	Wed Sep 22 13:34:05 2004
+++ edited/fs/binfmt_elf.c	Wed Oct  6 13:16:37 2004
@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@
  */
 static int dump_write(struct file *file, const void *addr, int nr)
 {
-	return file->f_op->write(file, addr, nr, &file->f_pos) == nr;
+	return file->f_op->write(file, (const char __user *) addr, nr, &file->f_pos) == nr;
 }
 
 static int dump_seek(struct file *file, off_t off)

             reply	other threads:[~2004-10-06 22:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-06 22:45 Arun Sharma [this message]
2004-10-07 18:11 ` [PATCH] Kill a sparse warning in binfmt_elf.c Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-10-07 18:49   ` Arun Sharma
2004-10-07 18:54     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-10-07 19:01       ` Arun Sharma
2004-10-07 19:16         ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-10-07 22:07           ` Arun Sharma
2004-10-07 19:16       ` David S. Miller
2004-10-07 19:27         ` Valdis.Kletnieks

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