[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Drop the misleading cast to the wrong user pointer type

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Fri Sep 14 12:46:00 CEST 2012


The exec_list is of type drm_i915_gem_exec_object2 and so casting it to
a drm_i915_gem_relocation_entry is very confusing!

Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c |    9 +++------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
index 4ab0083..8186f63 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
@@ -1102,8 +1102,7 @@ i915_gem_execbuffer(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 	ret = copy_from_user(exec_list,
-			     (struct drm_i915_relocation_entry __user *)
-			     (uintptr_t) args->buffers_ptr,
+			     (void __user *)(uintptr_t)args->buffers_ptr,
 			     sizeof(*exec_list) * args->buffer_count);
 	if (ret != 0) {
 		DRM_DEBUG("copy %d exec entries failed %d\n",
@@ -1142,8 +1141,7 @@ i915_gem_execbuffer(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 		for (i = 0; i < args->buffer_count; i++)
 			exec_list[i].offset = exec2_list[i].offset;
 		/* ... and back out to userspace */
-		ret = copy_to_user((struct drm_i915_relocation_entry __user *)
-				   (uintptr_t) args->buffers_ptr,
+		ret = copy_to_user((void __user *)(uintptr_t)args->buffers_ptr,
 				   exec_list,
 				   sizeof(*exec_list) * args->buffer_count);
 		if (ret) {
@@ -1197,8 +1195,7 @@ i915_gem_execbuffer2(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 	ret = i915_gem_do_execbuffer(dev, data, file, args, exec2_list);
 	if (!ret) {
 		/* Copy the new buffer offsets back to the user's exec list. */
-		ret = copy_to_user((struct drm_i915_relocation_entry __user *)
-				   (uintptr_t) args->buffers_ptr,
+		ret = copy_to_user((void __user *)(uintptr_t)args->buffers_ptr,
 				   exec2_list,
 				   sizeof(*exec2_list) * args->buffer_count);
 		if (ret) {
-- 
1.7.10.4




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