Timur Tabi wrote:

Scott Wood wrote:

quoted

...but not anywhere else.  All user pointers should have a __user 
annotation.

Even in a typecast?

Yes.  Otherwise, as far as sparse sees, you're passing a kernel pointer 
to something expecting a user pointer.

-Scott

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