From: Tobias Klauser <[email protected]> Commit 32927393dc1c ("sysctl: pass kernel pointers to ->proc_handler") changed ctl_table.proc_handler to take a kernel pointer. Adjust the signature of ftrace_enable_sysctl to match ctl_table.proc_handler which fixes the following sparse warning:
kernel/trace/ftrace.c:7544:43: warning: incorrect type in argument 3 (different address spaces) kernel/trace/ftrace.c:7544:43: expected void * kernel/trace/ftrace.c:7544:43: got void [noderef] __user *buffer Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Fixes: 32927393dc1c ("sysctl: pass kernel pointers to ->proc_handler") Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> Cc: Al Viro <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <[email protected]> --- include/linux/ftrace.h | 3 +-- kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/ftrace.h b/include/linux/ftrace.h index ce2c06f72e86..e5c2d5cc6e6a 100644 --- a/include/linux/ftrace.h +++ b/include/linux/ftrace.h @@ -85,8 +85,7 @@ static inline int ftrace_mod_get_kallsym(unsigned int symnum, unsigned long *val extern int ftrace_enabled; extern int ftrace_enable_sysctl(struct ctl_table *table, int write, - void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, - loff_t *ppos); + void *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos); struct ftrace_ops; diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c index e9f893388245..603255f5f085 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c @@ -7534,8 +7534,7 @@ static bool is_permanent_ops_registered(void) int ftrace_enable_sysctl(struct ctl_table *table, int write, - void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, - loff_t *ppos) + void *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos) { int ret = -ENODEV; -- 2.28.0

