No need to cast count since it is already ssize_t. No need
to cast payload to const, but need __force instead to avoid
Sparse complaining.
Reported-and-Suggested-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Peng Tao <tao.peng@emc.com>
Signed-off-by: Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
fs = get_fs();
set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
- while ((ssize_t)count > 0) {
- rc = vfs_write(filp, (const void __user *)payload,
+ while (count > 0) {
+ rc = vfs_write(filp, (void __force __user *)payload,
count, &offset);
if (rc < 0)
break;