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* linux-next: driver-core tree build warning
@ 2009-05-01  5:21 Stephen Rothwell
  2009-05-01  5:47 ` Greg KH
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Stephen Rothwell @ 2009-05-01  5:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Greg KH; +Cc: linux-next, John W. Linville, linux-wireless

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Hi Greg,

Today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig) produced these warnings:

drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c: In function 'show_cfg':
drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c:3491: warning: passing argument 1 of 'dev_get_drvdata' from incompatible pointer type
include/linux/device.h:457: note: expected 'const struct device *' but argument is of type 'struct device **'
drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c: In function 'show_status':
drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c:3500: warning: passing argument 1 of 'dev_get_drvdata' from incompatible pointer type
include/linux/device.h:457: note: expected 'const struct device *' but argument is of type 'struct device **'
drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c: In function 'show_capability':
drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c:3509: warning: passing argument 1 of 'dev_get_drvdata' from incompatible pointer type
include/linux/device.h:457: note: expected 'const struct device *' but argument is of type 'struct device **'
drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c: In function 'show_rf_kill':
drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c:4227: warning: passing argument 1 of 'dev_get_drvdata' from incompatible pointer type
include/linux/device.h:457: note: expected 'const struct device *' but argument is of type 'struct device **'

Introduced by commit 73119f5e60e3b16577e99e2f035039bed0d2dcca ("Wireless:
remove driver_data direct access of struct device").
-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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* Re: linux-next: driver-core tree build warning
  2009-05-01  5:21 linux-next: driver-core tree build warning Stephen Rothwell
@ 2009-05-01  5:47 ` Greg KH
  2009-05-01  6:11   ` Greg KH
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Greg KH @ 2009-05-01  5:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Stephen Rothwell; +Cc: linux-next, John W. Linville, linux-wireless

On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 03:21:44PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> Today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig) produced these warnings:
> 
> drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c: In function 'show_cfg':
> drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c:3491: warning: passing argument 1 of 'dev_get_drvdata' from incompatible pointer type
> include/linux/device.h:457: note: expected 'const struct device *' but argument is of type 'struct device **'
> drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c: In function 'show_status':
> drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c:3500: warning: passing argument 1 of 'dev_get_drvdata' from incompatible pointer type
> include/linux/device.h:457: note: expected 'const struct device *' but argument is of type 'struct device **'
> drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c: In function 'show_capability':
> drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c:3509: warning: passing argument 1 of 'dev_get_drvdata' from incompatible pointer type
> include/linux/device.h:457: note: expected 'const struct device *' but argument is of type 'struct device **'
> drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c: In function 'show_rf_kill':
> drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c:4227: warning: passing argument 1 of 'dev_get_drvdata' from incompatible pointer type
> include/linux/device.h:457: note: expected 'const struct device *' but argument is of type 'struct device **'
> 
> Introduced by commit 73119f5e60e3b16577e99e2f035039bed0d2dcca ("Wireless:
> remove driver_data direct access of struct device").

Ah crap, my bad.  I'll go fix this up, it passed my build tests, I
wonder why this isn't an error, I missed the warning.

thanks,

greg k-h

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* Re: linux-next: driver-core tree build warning
  2009-05-01  5:47 ` Greg KH
@ 2009-05-01  6:11   ` Greg KH
  2009-05-01  7:11     ` Stephen Rothwell
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Greg KH @ 2009-05-01  6:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Stephen Rothwell; +Cc: linux-next, John W. Linville, linux-wireless

On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:47:27PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 03:21:44PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Hi Greg,
> > 
> > Today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig) produced these warnings:
> > 
> > drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c: In function 'show_cfg':
> > drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c:3491: warning: passing argument 1 of 'dev_get_drvdata' from incompatible pointer type
> > include/linux/device.h:457: note: expected 'const struct device *' but argument is of type 'struct device **'
> > drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c: In function 'show_status':
> > drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c:3500: warning: passing argument 1 of 'dev_get_drvdata' from incompatible pointer type
> > include/linux/device.h:457: note: expected 'const struct device *' but argument is of type 'struct device **'
> > drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c: In function 'show_capability':
> > drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c:3509: warning: passing argument 1 of 'dev_get_drvdata' from incompatible pointer type
> > include/linux/device.h:457: note: expected 'const struct device *' but argument is of type 'struct device **'
> > drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c: In function 'show_rf_kill':
> > drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c:4227: warning: passing argument 1 of 'dev_get_drvdata' from incompatible pointer type
> > include/linux/device.h:457: note: expected 'const struct device *' but argument is of type 'struct device **'
> > 
> > Introduced by commit 73119f5e60e3b16577e99e2f035039bed0d2dcca ("Wireless:
> > remove driver_data direct access of struct device").
> 
> Ah crap, my bad.  I'll go fix this up, it passed my build tests, I
> wonder why this isn't an error, I missed the warning.

I've sent an updated version of the patch that fixes this to John and
the wireless mailing list and updated my tree as well.

thanks,

greg k-h

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* Re: linux-next: driver-core tree build warning
  2009-05-01  6:11   ` Greg KH
@ 2009-05-01  7:11     ` Stephen Rothwell
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Stephen Rothwell @ 2009-05-01  7:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Greg KH; +Cc: linux-next, John W. Linville, linux-wireless

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Hi Greg,

On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 23:11:18 -0700 Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:47:27PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > Ah crap, my bad.  I'll go fix this up, it passed my build tests, I
> > wonder why this isn't an error, I missed the warning.

I assume it is actually valid C (just not good C :-)).

> I've sent an updated version of the patch that fixes this to John and
> the wireless mailing list and updated my tree as well.

Thanks.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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