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diff --git a/init/do_mounts_initrd.c b/init/do_mounts_initrd.c
index 9047330c73e..135959a276b 100644
--- a/init/do_mounts_initrd.c
+++ b/init/do_mounts_initrd.c
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+/*
+ * Many of the syscalls used in this file expect some of the arguments
+ * to be __user pointers not __kernel pointers. To limit the sparse
+ * noise, turn off sparse checking for this file.
+ */
+#ifdef __CHECKER__
+#undef __CHECKER__
+#warning "Sparse checking disabled for this file"
+#endif
+
#include <linux/unistd.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>