linux-kernel - Re: fs/binfmt_em86.c:73:35: error: passing argument 2 of 'copy_strings

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Date:	Mon, 6 Jun 2016 07:51:05 +0200
From:	Daniel Wagner <daniel.wagner@...-carit.de>
To:	kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@...el.com>
CC:	<kbuild-all@...org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>
Subject: Re: fs/binfmt_em86.c:73:35: error: passing argument 2 of
 'copy_strings_kernel' from incompatible pointer type

> All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):
> 
>    fs/binfmt_em86.c: In function 'load_em86':
>>> fs/binfmt_em86.c:73:35: error: passing argument 2 of 'copy_strings_kernel' from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
>       retval = copy_strings_kernel(1, &i_arg, bprm);
>                                       ^

I'll redo my patch for this error. I didn't get any direct feedback, but
saw someone was complaining that my patch does too much and not just
fixing the error.