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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@kernel.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] i2c: dev: Force case user pointers in compat_i2cdev_ioctl()
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 23:33:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YlnktBB0uT3kmzo0@shikoro> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220411180752.36920-2-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>

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On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 09:07:52PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> Sparse has warned us about wrong address space for user pointers:
> 
>   i2c-dev.c:561:50: warning: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces)
>   i2c-dev.c:561:50:    expected unsigned char [usertype] *buf
>   i2c-dev.c:561:50:    got void [noderef] __user *
> 
> Force cast the pointer to (__u8 *) that is used by I²C core code.
> 
> Note, this is an additional fix to the previously addressed similar issue
> in the I2C_RDWR case in the same function.
> 
> Fixes: 3265a7e6b41b ("i2c: dev: Add __user annotation")
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>

Applied to for-current, thanks!


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  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-15 21:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-11 18:07 [PATCH v1 1/2] i2c: dev: check return value when calling dev_set_name() Andy Shevchenko
2022-04-11 18:07 ` [PATCH v1 2/2] i2c: dev: Force case user pointers in compat_i2cdev_ioctl() Andy Shevchenko
2022-04-15 21:33   ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2022-04-15 21:23 ` [PATCH v1 1/2] i2c: dev: check return value when calling dev_set_name() Wolfram Sang

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