From: Andrew Morton drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.c: In function 'add_device': drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.c:282: warning: passing argument 1 of 'sprintf' discards qualifiers from pointer target type (ugh?) Cc: David Woodhouse Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.c~drivers-mtd-devices-block2mtdc-suppress-warning drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.c --- a/drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.c~drivers-mtd-devices-block2mtdc-suppress-warning +++ a/drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.c @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ static struct block2mtd_dev *add_device( if (!dev->mtd.name) goto devinit_err; - sprintf(dev->mtd.name, "block2mtd: %s", devname); + sprintf((char *)dev->mtd.name, "block2mtd: %s", devname); dev->mtd.size = dev->blkdev->bd_inode->i_size & PAGE_MASK; dev->mtd.erasesize = erase_size; _