Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 04 Oct 2016 03:03:25 -0600 | From | "Jan Beulich" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86: suppress sparse warning in copy_to_user() |
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>>> On 04.10.16 at 10:49, <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote: >> > > If that was the case, everyone should have seen such warnings >> > > from the day the original patch got introduced. >> > >> > Only if they run sparse. Clearly people don't, or we wouldn't have >> > a history of a ton of such problems, e.g. >> >> No - you say "which gcc declares with (void *, int type) prototype". >> If that was the case, there would need to be a warning. > > There would need to be a warning when?
If the declaration used "void *" instead of "const void *".
Jan
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