Sadly, access_process_vm takes an unsigned long, rather than a void __user *. Worse, it's a generic kernel function: changing it would be a massive, kernel-wide effort.
So, __force the annotation away. Signed-off-by: Daniel Axtens <d...@axtens.net> --- arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace32.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace32.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace32.c index f52b7db327c8..c2eb319a9239 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace32.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace32.c @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ long compat_arch_ptrace(struct task_struct *child, compat_long_t request, if (get_user(addrOthers, (u32 __user * __user *)addr) != 0) break; - copied = access_process_vm(child, (u64)addrOthers, &tmp, + copied = access_process_vm(child, (u64 __force)addrOthers, &tmp, sizeof(tmp), 0); if (copied != sizeof(tmp)) break; @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ long compat_arch_ptrace(struct task_struct *child, compat_long_t request, if (get_user(addrOthers, (u32 __user * __user *)addr) != 0) break; ret = 0; - if (access_process_vm(child, (u64)addrOthers, &tmp, + if (access_process_vm(child, (u64 __force)addrOthers, &tmp, sizeof(tmp), 1) == sizeof(tmp)) break; ret = -EIO; -- 2.1.4 _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev