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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
To: Nicolas Iooss <nicolas.iooss@polytechnique.org>,
	Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>,
	user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH] um: always use the same type for __syscall_stub_start
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 13:42:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54391792.40508@nod.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1413026981-9667-1-git-send-email-nicolas.iooss_linux@m4x.org>

Am 11.10.2014 um 13:29 schrieb Nicolas Iooss:
> syscall_stub_start is declared with different types in C files:
> 
>   arch/um/kernel/physmem.c: extern int __syscall_stub_start;
>   arch/um/kernel/skas/mmu.c: extern int __syscall_stub_start;
>   arch/um/os-Linux/skas/mem.c: extern unsigned long __syscall_stub_start;
>   arch/um/os-Linux/skas/process.c: extern int __syscall_stub_start;
> 
> Fix this inconsistency by always using unsigned long.  This does not
> change anything in the compiled code because only the address of
> __syscall_stub_start is used, but it makes the static checker I use
> stop complaining about incompatible declarations.

While we're here, can you put these declarations into a single header file?

Thanks,
//richard

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-11 11:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-11 11:29 [PATCH] um: always use the same type for __syscall_stub_start Nicolas Iooss
2014-10-11 11:42 ` Richard Weinberger [this message]
2014-10-11 12:15   ` Nicolas Iooss
2014-10-11 12:24     ` Richard Weinberger
2014-10-11 13:26       ` Nicolas Iooss

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