ptrace: cleanup ptrace_request()

Use new 'datavp' and 'datalp' variables to remove unnecesary castings.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 06981a8b271b1fc3300d9622a2db2ed92e03c779..ea7ce0215cd1f7e6102e79416eea2e9f88c2fe2c 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -565,6 +565,8 @@ int ptrace_request(struct task_struct *child, long request,
 {
        int ret = -EIO;
        siginfo_t siginfo;
+       void __user *datavp = (void __user *) data;
+       unsigned long __user *datalp = datavp;
 
        switch (request) {
        case PTRACE_PEEKTEXT:
@@ -581,19 +583,17 @@ int ptrace_request(struct task_struct *child, long request,
                ret = ptrace_setoptions(child, data);
                break;
        case PTRACE_GETEVENTMSG:
-               ret = put_user(child->ptrace_message, (unsigned long __user *) data);
+               ret = put_user(child->ptrace_message, datalp);
                break;
 
        case PTRACE_GETSIGINFO:
                ret = ptrace_getsiginfo(child, &siginfo);
                if (!ret)
-                       ret = copy_siginfo_to_user((siginfo_t __user *) data,
-                                                  &siginfo);
+                       ret = copy_siginfo_to_user(datavp, &siginfo);
                break;
 
        case PTRACE_SETSIGINFO:
-               if (copy_from_user(&siginfo, (siginfo_t __user *) data,
-                                  sizeof siginfo))
+               if (copy_from_user(&siginfo, datavp, sizeof siginfo))
                        ret = -EFAULT;
                else
                        ret = ptrace_setsiginfo(child, &siginfo);
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ int ptrace_request(struct task_struct *child, long request,
                }
                mmput(mm);
 
-               ret = put_user(tmp, (unsigned long __user *) data);
+               ret = put_user(tmp, datalp);
                break;
        }
 #endif
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ int ptrace_request(struct task_struct *child, long request,
        case PTRACE_SETREGSET:
        {
                struct iovec kiov;
-               struct iovec __user *uiov = (struct iovec __user *) data;
+               struct iovec __user *uiov = datavp;
 
                if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, uiov, sizeof(*uiov)))
                        return -EFAULT;