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SubjectRe: [PATCH] genrtc: fix read on 64-bit platforms
Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp> wrote:
>
> Fix genrtc's read() routine for 64-bit platforms.
>

When fixing something, please provide a description of what the problem was
and also a description of how the patch fixes it (unless it's obvious, of
course).

Thanks.

>
> diff --git a/drivers/char/genrtc.c b/drivers/char/genrtc.c
> index d3a2bc3..588fca5 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/genrtc.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/genrtc.c
> @@ -200,13 +200,13 @@ static ssize_t gen_rtc_read(struct file
> /* first test allows optimizer to nuke this case for 32-bit machines */
> if (sizeof (int) != sizeof (long) && count == sizeof (unsigned int)) {
> unsigned int uidata = data;
> - retval = put_user(uidata, (unsigned long __user *)buf);
> + retval = put_user(uidata, (unsigned int __user *)buf) ?:
> + sizeof(unsigned int);
> }
> else {
> - retval = put_user(data, (unsigned long __user *)buf);
> + retval = put_user(data, (unsigned long __user *)buf) ?:
> + sizeof(unsigned long);
> }
> - if (!retval)
> - retval = sizeof(unsigned long);
> out:
> current->state = TASK_RUNNING;
> remove_wait_queue(&gen_rtc_wait, &wait);
-
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