linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] staging: wlan-ng: silence incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)

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Message-ID: <YIj6dw5afJ1bBYWK@kroah.com>
Date:   Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:02:31 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Ashish Kalra <eashishkalra@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] staging: wlan-ng: silence incorrect type in argument
 1 (different address spaces)

On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 04:58:44PM +0000, Ashish Kalra wrote:
> Corrected data type for variable data adding __user to make it cleaner and silence the Sparse warning. This is version 2 of patch, version 1 can be found at https://lore.kernel.org/linux-staging/20210420090142.GA4086@ashish-NUC8i5BEH/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ashish Kalra <eashishkalra@...il.com>
> ---
> 
> Changes from v1: removed type casting of (void __user *) for req->data and corrected type for data to include __user

Did you send this twice?

And please wrap your changelog text and put proper information in it,
not references to previous patches.

thanks,

greg k-h