1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls.c
index f72ced11212d..91b93d917b64 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls.c
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ long ppc64_personality(unsigned long personality)
 #define OVERRIDE_MACHINE    0
 #endif
 
-static inline int override_machine(char *mach)
+static inline int override_machine(char __user *mach)
 {
         if (OVERRIDE_MACHINE) {
                 /* change ppc64 to ppc */