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Patch "tpm_crb: fix address space of the return pointer in crb_map_res()" has been added to the 4.7-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

tpm_crb: fix address space of the return pointer in crb_map_res()

to the 4.7-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
tpm_crb-fix-address-space-of-the-return-pointer-in-crb_map_res.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.7 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

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From f786b752098216fedb73ba2905c8cce12358534a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Jarkko Sakkinen <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 16:39:29 +0200
Subject: tpm_crb: fix address space of the return pointer in crb_map_res()

From: Jarkko Sakkinen <[email protected]>

commit f786b752098216fedb73ba2905c8cce12358534a upstream.

When running make C=2 M=drivers/char/tpm/

CHECK drivers/char/tpm//tpm_crb.c
drivers/char/tpm//tpm_crb.c:248:31: warning: incorrect type in return expression (different address spaces)
drivers/char/tpm//tpm_crb.c:248:31: expected void [noderef] <asn:2>*
drivers/char/tpm//tpm_crb.c:248:31: got void *

Fixes 1bd047be37d9 ("tpm_crb: Use devm_ioremap_resource")
---
 drivers/char/tpm/tpm_crb.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
drivers/char/tpm/tpm_crb.c +1 -1
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ static void __iomem *crb_map_res(struct
 
 	/* Detect a 64 bit address on a 32 bit system */
 	if (start != new_res.start)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return (void __iomem *) ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 
 	if (!resource_contains(&priv->res, &new_res))
 		return devm_ioremap_resource(dev, &new_res);

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.7/tpm_crb-fix-address-space-of-the-return-pointer-in-crb_map_res.patch