Re: [PATCH 1/3]: tty - fix network driver interactions with TCGET/SET calls

> net/irda/irnet/irnet_ppp.c: In function 'dev_irnet_ioctl':
> net/irda/irnet/irnet_ppp.c:738: warning: passing argument 2 of 'kernel_termios_to_user_termios_1' from incompatible pointer type
> net/irda/irnet/irnet_ppp.c:750: warning: passing argument 1 of 'user_termios_to_kernel_termios_1' from incompatible pointer type


net/irda isn't tty layer and is completely and totally hosed, has been
for ages. It fakes some tty bits to fool pppd and does it wrong.

The warnings are good - they are showing up real standing bugs.
Unfortunately as its not a real tty device they are not at all easy to
fix.

Alan
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

---

• References:
  • [PATCH 1/3]: tty - fix network driver interactions with TCGET/SET calls
    • From: Alan Cox <[email protected]>
  • Re: [PATCH 1/3]: tty - fix network driver interactions with TCGET/SET calls
    • From: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>

• Prev by Date: Re: [PATCH] Move kprobes examples to samples/ (resend)
• Next by Date: Re: [PATCH] FRV: Fix the extern declaration of kallsyms_num_syms
• Previous by thread: Re: [PATCH 1/3]: tty - fix network driver interactions with TCGET/SET calls
• Next by thread: [PATCH 0/6] UML - Assorted cleanups and fixes for 2.6.25
• Index(es):
  • Date
  • Thread

[Index of Archives]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Photo]     [Stuff]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Linux for the blind]     [Linux Resources]