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Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 12:55:21 +0200 From: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch> To: Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk> Cc: linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de> Subject: [PATCH] fs: adjust dirtytime_interval_handler definition to match prototype Commit 32927393dc1c ("sysctl: pass kernel pointers to ->proc_handler") changed ctl_table.proc_handler to take a kernel pointer. Adjust the definition of dirtytime_interval_handler to match its prototype in linux/writeback.h which fixes the following sparse error/warning: fs/fs-writeback.c:2189:50: warning: incorrect type in argument 3 (different address spaces) fs/fs-writeback.c:2189:50: expected void * fs/fs-writeback.c:2189:50: got void [noderef] __user *buffer fs/fs-writeback.c:2184:5: error: symbol 'dirtytime_interval_handler' redeclared with different type (incompatible argument 3 (different address spaces)): fs/fs-writeback.c:2184:5: int extern [addressable] [signed] [toplevel] dirtytime_interval_handler( ... ) fs/fs-writeback.c: note: in included file: ./include/linux/writeback.h:374:5: note: previously declared as: ./include/linux/writeback.h:374:5: int extern [addressable] [signed] [toplevel] dirtytime_interval_handler( ... ) Fixes: 32927393dc1c ("sysctl: pass kernel pointers to ->proc_handler") Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de> Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch> --- fs/fs-writeback.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c index a605c3dddabc..7a6e6155807c 100644 --- a/fs/fs-writeback.c +++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c @@ -2182,7 +2182,7 @@ static int __init start_dirtytime_writeback(void) __initcall(start_dirtytime_writeback); int dirtytime_interval_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write, - void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos) + void *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos) { int ret; -- 2.27.0
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