Re: [PATCH] tpm: fix tpm_acpi sparse warning on different addressspaces

[Dan Carpenter]

On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 09:38:41AM -0500, Kent Yoder wrote:
> acpi_os_map_memory expects its return value to be in the __iomem address
> space. Cast it back later when used in a memcpy to avoid the same sparse
> warning there.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kent Yoder <key@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I can't download linux-next right now but I don't think this is the
correct fix.  I don't think you can memcpy() directly from __iomem.
The static checker is warning about a valid bug which should be
addressed instead of just casted away and silenced.

regards,
dan carpenter


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