linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/18] uaccess: fix sparse warning on get

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Message-ID: <20141216164527.GA21863@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 16 Dec 2014 18:45:28 +0200
From:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To:	Ley Foon Tan <lftan@...era.com>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Linux-Arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/18] uaccess: fix sparse warning on get_user for
 bitwise types

On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 02:06:50PM +0800, Ley Foon Tan wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 6:17 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com> wrote:
> > Thanks for the heads up.
> > No - it will probably need a similar fix for __get_user and get_user.
> > It's just a parse warning so it's not a blocker.
> > Can you fix it yourself or prefer me to?
> Do you have newer revision of this series?
> If yes, then it is great if you can include it. Otherwise, I can fix it.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Ley Foon

Arnd said he'll merge whatever is not fixed in -rc1 through his tree for
3.20.
So it's up to you - fix it up in your tree before -rc1 or wait for
mer to fix it after rc1 and have Arnd merge it for 3.20.

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