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From: Kent Yoder <key@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	tpmdd-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tpm: fix tpm_acpi sparse warning on different address spaces
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 11:13:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120904161330.GA20588@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120902163030.GB1840@mwanda>

On Sun, Sep 02, 2012 at 09:30:30AM -0700, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Sparse finds that bug as well.  ;)
> 
> drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c:247:15: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different address spaces)
> drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c:247:15:    expected struct acpi_table_header *table
> drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c:247:15:    got void [noderef] <asn:2>*
> drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c:266:30: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
> drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c:266:30:    expected void [noderef] <asn:2>*logical_address
> drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c:266:30:    got struct acpi_table_header *table
> 
> It should be memcpy_fromio() probably.

  Thanks Dan, that's clearly better. James, I'll resubmit this one
today.

Thanks,
Kent


  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-04 16:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-30 14:38 [PATCH] tpm: fix tpm_acpi sparse warning on different address spaces Kent Yoder
2012-08-30 17:45 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-08-30 19:21   ` Kent Yoder
2012-09-02 16:30     ` Dan Carpenter
2012-09-04 16:13       ` Kent Yoder [this message]
2012-09-04 16:18       ` Kent Yoder
2012-09-12  3:12         ` James Morris

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