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SubjectRe: [PATCH] m68k: add missing __user annotation in get_user()
On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 02:57:50PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> The ptr is a pointer to userspace memory. So we need annotate it with
> __user otherwise we may get sparse warnings like:
>
> drivers/vhost/vhost.c:1603:13: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@ expected void const *__gu_ptr @@ got unsigned int [noderef] [usertypvoid const *__gu_ptr @@
> drivers/vhost/vhost.c:1603:13: sparse: expected void const *__gu_ptr
> drivers/vhost/vhost.c:1603:13: sparse: got unsigned int [noderef] [usertype] <asn:1> *idxp
>
> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
> Cc: linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>

Makes sense:

Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>

> ---
> arch/m68k/include/asm/uaccess_mm.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/m68k/include/asm/uaccess_mm.h b/arch/m68k/include/asm/uaccess_mm.h
> index 7e85de984df1..9ae9f8d05925 100644
> --- a/arch/m68k/include/asm/uaccess_mm.h
> +++ b/arch/m68k/include/asm/uaccess_mm.h
> @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ asm volatile ("\n" \
> __get_user_asm(__gu_err, x, ptr, u32, l, r, -EFAULT); \
> break; \
> case 8: { \
> - const void *__gu_ptr = (ptr); \
> + const void __user *__gu_ptr = (ptr); \
> union { \
> u64 l; \
> __typeof__(*(ptr)) t; \
> --
> 2.20.1

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