[PATCH v2 1/1] staging: vt6655: ioctl.c - missing __user annotation

Anil Belur askb23 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 30 10:41:59 UTC 2014


From: Anil Belur <askb23 at gmail.com>

v2:
- private_ioctl() internally calls copy_{to,from}_user() and does
  not use '__user' which gives out several sparse warnings
- this patch adds __user annotation to the data member of struct
  tagSCmdRequest as suggested by tklauser at distanz.ch
- sparse warnings fixed:
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:78:51: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:78:51:    expected void const [noderef] asn:1>*from
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:78:51:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:117:55: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:117:55:    expected void const [noderef] asn:1>*from
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:117:55:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:149:46: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:149:46:    expected void [noderef] asn:1>*to
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:149:46:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:166:51: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:166:51:    expected void const [noderef] asn:1>*from
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:166:51:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:212:50: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:212:50:    expected void const [noderef] asn:1>*from
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:212:50:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:276:38: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:276:38:    expected void [noderef] asn:1>*to
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:276:38:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:292:38: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:292:38:    expected void [noderef] asn:1>*to
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:292:38:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:300:48: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:300:48:    expected void const [noderef] asn:1>*from
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:300:48:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:344:38: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:344:38:    expected void [noderef] asn:1>*to
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:344:38:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:353:38: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:353:38:    expected void [noderef] asn:1>*to
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:353:38:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:360:38: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:360:38:    expected void [noderef] asn:1>*to
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:360:38:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:401:49: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:401:49:    expected void const [noderef] asn:1>*from
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:401:49:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:424:49: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:424:49:    expected void const [noderef] asn:1>*from
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:424:49:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:440:49: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:440:49:    expected void const [noderef] asn:1>*from
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:440:49:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:457:49: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:457:49:    expected void const [noderef] asn:1>*from
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:457:49:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:479:54: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:479:54:    expected void const [noderef] asn:1>*from
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:479:54:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:563:38: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:563:38:    expected void [noderef] asn:1>*to
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:563:38:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:571:52: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:571:52:    expected void const [noderef] asn:1>*from
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:571:52:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:615:38: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:615:38:    expected void [noderef] asn:1>*to
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:615:38:    got void *data
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:631:53: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:631:53:    expected void const [noderef] asn:1>*from
 drivers/staging/vt6655/ioctl.c:631:53:    got void *data

Signed-off-by: Anil Belur <askb23 at gmail.com>
---
 drivers/staging/vt6655/iocmd.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6655/iocmd.h b/drivers/staging/vt6655/iocmd.h
index e499f1b..dd12498 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vt6655/iocmd.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/vt6655/iocmd.h
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ typedef enum tagWZONETYPE {
 #pragma pack(1)
 typedef struct tagSCmdRequest {
 	u8	    name[16];
-	void	*data;
+	void __user *data;
 	u16	    wResult;
 	u16     wCmdCode;
 } SCmdRequest, *PSCmdRequest;
-- 
1.9.1



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