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

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Message-ID: <20210427180436.GA37280@ashish>
Date:   Tue, 27 Apr 2021 18:04:36 +0000
From:   ashish <eashishkalra@...il.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Ashish Kalra <eashishkalra@...il.com>,
        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 Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 08:02:31AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 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
Thanks Greg
Sorry for sending twice due to some issue in To list
I have corrected and send again as per your inputs
hopefully it will be ok now