[PATCH 16/18] sparc/uaccess: fix sparse errors

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Sun Dec 14 2014 - 11:53:51 EST


virtio wants to read bitwise types from userspace using get_user. At the
moment this triggers sparse errors, since the value is passed through an
integer.

Fix that up using __force.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/sparc/include/asm/uaccess_64.h | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/uaccess_64.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/uaccess_64.h
index c990a5e..b80866d 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/uaccess_64.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/uaccess_64.h
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ case 2: __get_user_asm(__gu_val,uh,addr,__gu_ret); break; \
case 4: __get_user_asm(__gu_val,uw,addr,__gu_ret); break; \
case 8: __get_user_asm(__gu_val,x,addr,__gu_ret); break; \
default: __gu_val = 0; __gu_ret = __get_user_bad(); break; \
-} data = (type) __gu_val; __gu_ret; })
+} data = (__force type) __gu_val; __gu_ret; })

#define __get_user_nocheck_ret(data,addr,size,type,retval) ({ \
register unsigned long __gu_val __asm__ ("l1"); \
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ case 2: __get_user_asm_ret(__gu_val,uh,addr,retval); break; \
case 4: __get_user_asm_ret(__gu_val,uw,addr,retval); break; \
case 8: __get_user_asm_ret(__gu_val,x,addr,retval); break; \
default: if (__get_user_bad()) return retval; \
-} data = (type) __gu_val; })
+} data = (__force type) __gu_val; })

#define __get_user_asm(x,size,addr,ret) \
__asm__ __volatile__( \
--
MST

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