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From: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
To: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>
Cc: Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat@linaro.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [RFC: PATCH] err.h: silence warning when using IS_ERR on void __iomem *
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:19:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51BA1B42.5090400@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130613182447.GB32574@mithrandir>

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On 06/13/2013 08:24 PM, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 10:55:17AM +0530, Sachin Kamat wrote:
>> On 13 June 2013 03:01, Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de> wrote:
>>> Commit 75096579c3ac ("lib: devres: Introduce devm_ioremap_resource()")
>>> introduced devm_ioremap_resource() and encourage to check its return value with
>>> IS_ERR(). This however leads to the following sparse warnings, as
>>> devm_ioremap_resource() returns a void __iomem pointer:
>>>
>>> drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_platform.c:205:32: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
>>> drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_platform.c:205:32:    expected void const *ptr
>>> drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_platform.c:205:32:    got unsigned int [noderef] [usertype] <asn:2>*raminit_ctrlreg
>>
>> CC ing Thierry who has solved this issue some time back.
> 
> I had sent two patches, one against sparse, the other against the
> kernel, but none were picked up yet.

Can you repost them? Hope someone will pick them up.

Marc

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-13 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-12 21:31 [RFC: PATCH] err.h: silence warning when using IS_ERR on void __iomem * Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-06-13  5:25 ` Sachin Kamat
2013-06-13 18:24   ` Thierry Reding
2013-06-13 19:19     ` Marc Kleine-Budde [this message]
2013-06-13 20:14     ` Andrew Morton
2013-06-13 21:39       ` Thierry Reding
2013-06-17  7:59         ` Dan Carpenter
2013-06-17 10:11           ` Thierry Reding

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