[PATCH] fix type mismatch in jffs.

Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.file-systems.jffs
Organization Open Source Development Lab
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2.6.0-test5 jffs generates a warning about type mismatch because it casting a short
to a pointer.  Look like an obvious typo.

Builds clean, not tested on real hardware.

diff -Nru a/fs/jffs/inode-v23.c b/fs/jffs/inode-v23.c
--- a/fs/jffs/inode-v23.c	Tue Sep  9 14:41:53 2003
+++ b/fs/jffs/inode-v23.c	Tue Sep  9 14:41:53 2003
@@ -1734,7 +1734,7 @@
 		   the device should be read from the flash memory and then
 		   added to the inode's i_rdev member.  */
 		u16 val;
-		jffs_read_data(f, (char *)val, 0, 2);
+		jffs_read_data(f, (char *)&val, 0, 2);
 		init_special_inode(inode, inode->i_mode,
 			old_decode_dev(val));
 	}
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