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x86: two trivial sparse annotations

PATCH Applied Harvey Harrison 2 participants 2 messages Oct 29, 2008

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PATCH 1/1 x86: two trivial sparse annotations

arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:87:14: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:87:14: expected void const volatile [noderef] <asn:2>*addr
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:87:14: got void *[assigned] address
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:88:22: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:88:22: expected void const volatile [noderef] <asn:2>*addr
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:88:22: got void *
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:100:23: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:100:23: expected void volatile [noderef] <asn:2>*addr
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:100:23: got void *
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:101:23: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:101:23: expected void const volatile [noderef] <asn:2>*addr
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:101:23: got void *
arch/x86/mm/gup.c:235:6: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types)
arch/x86/mm/gup.c:235:6: expected void const volatile [noderef] <asn:1>*<noident>
arch/x86/mm/gup.c:235:6: got unsigned long [unsigned] [assigned] start

Impact: fewer sparse warnings, no functional changes

---
 arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c |    2 +-
 arch/x86/mm/gup.c         |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c +1 -1
index 7766d36..a688f3b 100644
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ static unsigned __init_or_module vsmp_patch(u8 type, u16 clobbers, void *ibuf,
 
 static void __init set_vsmp_pv_ops(void)
 {
-	void *address;
+	void __iomem *address;
 	unsigned int cap, ctl, cfg;
 
 	/* set vSMP magic bits to indicate vSMP capable kernel */
arch/x86/mm/gup.c +1 -1
index 4ba373c..be54176 100644
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ int get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long start, int nr_pages, int write,
 	len = (unsigned long) nr_pages << PAGE_SHIFT;
 	end = start + len;
 	if (unlikely(!access_ok(write ? VERIFY_WRITE : VERIFY_READ,
-					start, len)))
+					(void __user *)start, len)))
 		goto slow_irqon;
 
 	/*
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arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:87:14: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:87:14: expected void const volatile [noderef] <asn:2>*addr
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:87:14: got void *[assigned] address
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:88:22: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:88:22: expected void const volatile [noderef] <asn:2>*addr
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:88:22: got void *
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:100:23: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:100:23: expected void volatile [noderef] <asn:2>*addr
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:100:23: got void *
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:101:23: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:101:23: expected void const volatile [noderef] <asn:2>*addr
arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c:101:23: got void *
arch/x86/mm/gup.c:235:6: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types)
arch/x86/mm/gup.c:235:6: expected void const volatile [noderef] <asn:1>*<noident>
arch/x86/mm/gup.c:235:6: got unsigned long [unsigned] [assigned] start

Quoted 7 lines

Impact: fewer sparse warnings, no functional changes

---
 arch/x86/kernel/vsmp_64.c |    2 +-
 arch/x86/mm/gup.c         |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

applied to tip/x86/urgent, thanks Harvey!

i see you started using the impact-line, nice :) I moved it to the top of the commit, that's where we generally put it. (it acts as a secondary subject line in essence, so sits right next to the first line of the commit)

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