From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Gortmaker Subject: linux-next: build failure in drivers/mfd/aat2870-core.c Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 18:10:27 -0400 Message-ID: <4E839B53.3010201@windriver.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from mail.windriver.com ([147.11.1.11]:35519 "EHLO mail.windriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751485Ab1I1WKg (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Sep 2011 18:10:36 -0400 Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Samuel Ortiz , jinyoungp@nvidia.com Cc: linux-next@vger.kernel.org Hi folks, I was testing an x86_64 allyesconfig in today's next tree, and came across this compile error: In file included from /home/paul/4.x/module.h/linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/in= clude/asm/uaccess.h:575, from /home/paul/4.x/module.h/linux-2.6.git/include/lin= ux/uaccess.h:5, from /home/paul/4.x/module.h/linux-2.6.git/drivers/mfd= /aat2870-core.c:27: In function =91copy_from_user=92, inlined from =91aat2870_reg_write_file=92 at /home/paul/4.x/module.= h/linux-2.6.git/drivers/mfd/aat2870-core.c:304: /home/paul/4.x/module.h/linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h= :64: error: call to =91copy_from_user_overflow=92 declared with attribu= te error: copy_from_user() buffer size is not provably correct make[3]: *** [drivers/mfd/aat2870-core.o] Error 1 I wasn't sure if any of you were aware of this yet. as I didn't see it mentioned in the recent linux-next traffic Paul.