1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/compat.c b/net/compat.c
index c823f6f290cb..6e1b03b51933 100644
--- a/net/compat.c
+++ b/net/compat.c
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ int get_compat_msghdr(struct msghdr *kmsg, struct compat_msghdr __user *umsg)
 
 /* I've named the args so it is easy to tell whose space the pointers are in. */
 int verify_compat_iovec(struct msghdr *kern_msg, struct iovec *kern_iov,
-                   char *kern_address, int mode)
+                   struct sockaddr *kern_address, int mode)
 {
         int tot_len;