From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3EA3C43334 for ; Mon, 18 Jul 2022 00:18:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233272AbiGRAS5 (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Jul 2022 20:18:57 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:57418 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S233212AbiGRARn (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Jul 2022 20:17:43 -0400 Received: from dfw.source.kernel.org (dfw.source.kernel.org [139.178.84.217]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8A55413D70 for ; Sun, 17 Jul 2022 17:17:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dfw.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 26E4860F0F for ; Mon, 18 Jul 2022 00:17:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7730EC341C0; Mon, 18 Jul 2022 00:17:24 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linux-foundation.org; s=korg; t=1658103444; bh=et34hpu3Tr4yflBg8eKMS3cj8As9GI4Q34+4Um5EFzY=; h=Date:To:From:Subject:From; b=O2ODirbfhJDbagJ9HSALD8RjN/4kfFskDH8X+Jq5Cig5NGDbKWfKz+l+GIwhcA05Q vHD+sqvjb1VjkNeRbxPR+46yw14ohUhNP334iB9oGogI04rrKOsSzZsh9D/V9sx4Nc bpIj5NXUWGG60PFSlLEBYwnnm7We7xMagZgGdANU= Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2022 17:17:23 -0700 To: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org, jgg@nvidia.com, glider@google.com, elver@google.com, dvyukov@google.com, linus.walleij@linaro.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org From: Andrew Morton Subject: [merged mm-stable] mm-highmem-pass-a-pointer-to-virt_to_page.patch removed from -mm tree Message-Id: <20220718001724.7730EC341C0@smtp.kernel.org> Precedence: bulk Reply-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org The quilt patch titled Subject: mm/highmem: pass a pointer to virt_to_page() has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was mm-highmem-pass-a-pointer-to-virt_to_page.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm ------------------------------------------------------ From: Linus Walleij Subject: mm/highmem: pass a pointer to virt_to_page() Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:41:21 +0200 Functions that work on a pointer to virtual memory such as virt_to_pfn() and users of that function such as virt_to_page() are supposed to pass a pointer to virtual memory, ideally a (void *) or other pointer. However since many architectures implement virt_to_pfn() as a macro, this function becomes polymorphic and accepts both a (unsigned long) and a (void *). If we instead implement a proper virt_to_pfn(void *addr) function the following happens (occurred on arch/arm): mm/highmem.c:153:29: warning: passing argument 1 of 'virt_to_pfn' makes pointer from integer without a cast [-Wint-conversion] We already have a proper void * pointer in the scope of this function named "vaddr" so pass that instead. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220630084124.691207-3-linus.walleij@linaro.org Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij Cc: Alexander Potapenko Cc: Dmitry Vyukov Cc: Jason Gunthorpe Cc: Marco Elver Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- mm/highmem.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/mm/highmem.c~mm-highmem-pass-a-pointer-to-virt_to_page +++ a/mm/highmem.c @@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ struct page *__kmap_to_page(void *vaddr) return pte_page(pkmap_page_table[i]); } - return virt_to_page(addr); + return virt_to_page(vaddr); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kmap_to_page); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from linus.walleij@linaro.org are