From d447d0da44cd7d396277d1d8f46b418c721fbc02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fabian Frederick Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 21:17:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Btrfs: fix sparse warning Fix the following sparse warning: fs/btrfs/send.c:518:51: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces) fs/btrfs/send.c:518:51: expected char const [noderef] * fs/btrfs/send.c:518:51: got char * We can safely use (const char __user *) with set_fs(KERNEL_DS) __force added to avoid sparse-all warning: fs/btrfs/send.c:518:40: warning: cast adds address space to expression () Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick Reviewed-by: Zach Brown Signed-off-by: Chris Mason --- fs/btrfs/send.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/btrfs/send.c b/fs/btrfs/send.c index 6528aa662181..b67e12eb7ca9 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/send.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/send.c @@ -515,7 +515,8 @@ static int write_buf(struct file *filp, const void *buf, u32 len, loff_t *off) set_fs(KERNEL_DS); while (pos < len) { - ret = vfs_write(filp, (char *)buf + pos, len - pos, off); + ret = vfs_write(filp, (__force const char __user *)buf + pos, + len - pos, off); /* TODO handle that correctly */ /*if (ret == -ERESTARTSYS) { continue; -- 2.20.1