linux-kernel - Re: [tip:x86/mm 5/16] sound/core/hwdep.c:243:24: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in assignment (different address spaces)

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Date:   Tue, 15 Nov 2022 18:58:02 +0300
From:   "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>
To:     Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>
Cc:     kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        oe-kbuild-all@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        x86@...nel.org, Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/mm 5/16] sound/core/hwdep.c:243:24: sparse: sparse:
 incorrect type in assignment (different address spaces)

On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 06:40:07AM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> I also looked again at get_user() and put_user() and I think we can
> simplify them. The variable just adds noise.

I just realized that this is not only cleanup, but also fixes sparse
warnings.

-- 
  Kiryl Shutsemau / Kirill A. Shutemov