[PATCH 6.1 0088/1191] fbdev: pvr2fb: correct user pointer annotation and sentinel initializer

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Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date
2026-09-12 15:29:50
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Greg Kroah-Hartman, 2026-09-12
6.1-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Florian Fuchs <redacted>

commit 5dc2e70dd74b1f03e2e13bfb6922111d9e0adf90 upstream.

Add __user annotation to buf, as it is passed as a user pointer in
pin_user_pages_fast(). Use an empty initializer for the sentinel
board-table entry to avoid initializing a function pointer with an
integer literal.

Reported-by: kernel test robot <redacted>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202607131247.fpQ6eTc7-lkp@intel.com/ (local)
Cc: <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Florian Fuchs <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/pvr2fb.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/pvr2fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/pvr2fb.c
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ static irqreturn_t __maybe_unused pvr2fb
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PVR2_DMA
-static ssize_t pvr2fb_write(struct fb_info *info, const char *buf,
+static ssize_t pvr2fb_write(struct fb_info *info, const char __user *buf,
 			    size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
 {
 	unsigned long dst, start, end, len;
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ static struct pvr2_board {
 #ifdef CONFIG_PCI
 	{ pvr2fb_pci_init, pvr2fb_pci_exit, "PCI PVR2" },
 #endif
-	{ 0, },
+	{ },
 };
 
 static int __init pvr2fb_init(void)

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