linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 04/18] avr32/uaccess: fix sparse errors

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Message-ID: <20141214203544.GA21391@samfundet.no>
Date:	Sun, 14 Dec 2014 21:35:46 +0100
From:	Hans-Christian Egtvedt <egtvedt@...fundet.no>
To:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/18] avr32/uaccess: fix sparse errors

Around Sun 14 Dec 2014 18:52:14 +0200 or thereabout, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> virtio wants to read bitwise types from userspace using get_user.  At the
> moment this triggers sparse errors, since the value is passed through an
> integer.
> 
> Fix that up using __force.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Hans-Christian Egtvedt <egtvedt@...fundet.no>

> ---
>  arch/avr32/include/asm/uaccess.h | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

<snipp diff>

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Hans-Christian Egtvedt
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