linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: goldfish_audio.c: sparse warning of incorrect type

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Message-ID: <1409575158.23772.47.camel@acox1-desk.ger.corp.intel.com>
Date:	Mon, 01 Sep 2014 13:39:18 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: goldfish_audio.c: sparse warning of incorrect
 type

On Sun, 2014-08-31 at 13:02 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> Adding Alan Cox, as he pushed this driver upstream...

It's sort of a false positive. The existing code will work fine. 

Arguably all of this should be using the dma_ APIs.

Alan


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