From: Greg Ungerer Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 23:32:41 +0000 (+1000) Subject: [PATCH] m68knommu: fix result type in get_user() macro X-Git-Tag: v3.12-rc1~34605 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1b0f06d0b4860a8a73dc0b48540d82d8897ead71;p=kernel%2Fkernel-generic.git [PATCH] m68knommu: fix result type in get_user() macro Keep the result holder variable the same type as the quantity we are retreiving in the get_user() macro - don't go through a pointer version of the user space address type. Using the address type causes problems if the address type was const (newer versions of gcc quite rightly error out for that condition). Signed-off-by: Greg Ungerer Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/include/asm-m68knommu/uaccess.h b/include/asm-m68knommu/uaccess.h index 05be951..62b29b1 100644 --- a/include/asm-m68knommu/uaccess.h +++ b/include/asm-m68knommu/uaccess.h @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ extern int __put_user_bad(void); #define get_user(x, ptr) \ ({ \ int __gu_err = 0; \ - typeof(*(ptr)) __gu_val = 0; \ + typeof(x) __gu_val = 0; \ switch (sizeof(*(ptr))) { \ case 1: \ __get_user_asm(__gu_err, __gu_val, ptr, b, "=d"); \ @@ -105,23 +105,23 @@ extern int __put_user_bad(void); __get_user_asm(__gu_err, __gu_val, ptr, l, "=r"); \ break; \ case 8: \ - memcpy(&__gu_val, ptr, sizeof (*(ptr))); \ + memcpy((void *) &__gu_val, ptr, sizeof (*(ptr))); \ break; \ default: \ __gu_val = 0; \ __gu_err = __get_user_bad(); \ break; \ } \ - (x) = __gu_val; \ + (x) = (typeof(*(ptr))) __gu_val; \ __gu_err; \ }) #define __get_user(x, ptr) get_user(x, ptr) extern int __get_user_bad(void); -#define __get_user_asm(err,x,ptr,bwl,reg) \ - __asm__ ("move" #bwl " %1,%0" \ - : "=d" (x) \ +#define __get_user_asm(err,x,ptr,bwl,reg) \ + __asm__ ("move" #bwl " %1,%0" \ + : "=d" (x) \ : "m" (*__ptr(ptr))) #define copy_from_user(to, from, n) (memcpy(to, from, n), 0)