In __get_user_nocheck, we create an intermediate pointer for the
user address we're about to fetch. We currently don't tag this
pointer as const. Make it const, as we are simply dereferencing
it, and it's scope is limited to the __get_user_nocheck macro.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Axtens <d...@axtens.net>
---
This squashes 52 sparse warnings in my pseries build. They're
similar to the ones squashed in the previous patch.
---
arch/powerpc/include/asm/uaccess.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uaccess.h
b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 71d81cbe3781..44ded4193001 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ do {
\
({ \
long __gu_err; \
unsigned long __gu_val; \
- __typeof__(*(ptr)) __user *__gu_addr = (ptr); \
+ const __typeof__(*(ptr)) __user *__gu_addr = (ptr); \
__chk_user_ptr(ptr); \
if (!is_kernel_addr((unsigned long)__gu_addr)) \
might_fault(); \
--
2.9.3
