From: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] h8300 setup.c initrd support fix
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2008 00:09:47 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877ih42mp0.wl%ysato@users.sourceforge.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080216205502.686f1cef.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
At Sat, 16 Feb 2008 20:55:02 -0800,
Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:39:09 -0500 Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp> wrote:
>
> > At Fri, 15 Feb 2008 22:29:49 -0800,
> > Andrew Morton wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 01:13:37 -0500 Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp> wrote:
> > >
> > > > initrd setting fix.
> > > >
> > > > arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c | 5 +++--
> > > > 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c b/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c
> > > > index b1f25c2..75712ec 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c
> > > > +++ b/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c
> > > > @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ extern int _stext, _etext, _sdata, _edata, _sbss, _ebss, _end;
> > > > extern int _ramstart, _ramend;
> > > > extern char _target_name[];
> > > > extern void h8300_gpio_init(void);
> > > > +extern void *initrd_start, *initrd_end;
> > > >
> > > > #if (defined(CONFIG_H8300H_SIM) || defined(CONFIG_H8S_SIM)) \
> > > > && defined(CONFIG_GDB_MAGICPRINT)
> > > > @@ -99,8 +100,8 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
> > > > /* allow for ROMFS on the end of the kernel */
> > > > if (memcmp((void *)memory_start, "-rom1fs-", 8) == 0) {
> > > > #if defined(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD)
> > > > - initrd_start = memory_start;
> > > > - initrd_end = memory_start += be32_to_cpu(((unsigned long *) (memory_start))[2]);
> > > > + initrd_start = (void *)memory_start;
> > > > + initrd_end = (void *)(memory_start += be32_to_cpu(((unsigned long *) (memory_start))[2]));
> > > > #else
> > > > memory_start += be32_to_cpu(((unsigned long *) memory_start)[2]);
> > > > #endif
> > >
> > > But include/linux/initrd.h declares:
> > >
> > > extern unsigned long initrd_start, initrd_end;
> > >
> >
> > fix it.
>
> I assume this new patch is an addition to the previous one quoted above?
>
> > Signed-off-by: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
> >
> > arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c | 2 +-
> > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c b/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c
> > index 75712ec..4dd744f 100644
> > --- a/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c
> > +++ b/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c
> > @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
> > #include <linux/bootmem.h>
> > #include <linux/seq_file.h>
> > #include <linux/init.h>
> > +#include <linux/initrd.h>
> >
> > #include <asm/setup.h>
> > #include <asm/irq.h>
> > @@ -57,7 +58,6 @@ extern int _stext, _etext, _sdata, _edata, _sbss, _ebss, _end;
> > extern int _ramstart, _ramend;
> > extern char _target_name[];
> > extern void h8300_gpio_init(void);
> > -extern void *initrd_start, *initrd_end;
> >
> > #if (defined(CONFIG_H8300H_SIM) || defined(CONFIG_H8S_SIM)) \
> > && defined(CONFIG_GDB_MAGICPRINT)
>
> If so then surely it generated a warning when assigning a void* to an
> unsigned long.
>
> So please send a complete new fully tested patch. Please also include a
> changelog which describes what is being fixed, and how it is fixed. The
> text "initrd setting fix." and "fit it" is not sufficient - it doesn't
> tell us what was wrong with the old code, nor how the change improved it.
>
> Thanks.
Sorry. I mistake orign.
Signed-off-by: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c b/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c
index b1f25c2..4dd744f 100644
--- a/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
#include <linux/bootmem.h>
#include <linux/seq_file.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/initrd.h>
#include <asm/setup.h>
#include <asm/irq.h>
@@ -99,8 +100,8 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
/* allow for ROMFS on the end of the kernel */
if (memcmp((void *)memory_start, "-rom1fs-", 8) == 0) {
#if defined(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD)
- initrd_start = memory_start;
- initrd_end = memory_start += be32_to_cpu(((unsigned long *) (memory_start))[2]);
+ initrd_start = (void *)memory_start;
+ initrd_end = (void *)(memory_start += be32_to_cpu(((unsigned long *) (memory_start))[2]));
#else
memory_start += be32_to_cpu(((unsigned long *) memory_start)[2]);
#endif
--
1.5.4.1
--
Yoshinori Sato
<ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-17 5:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-16 6:13 [PATCH 3/6] h8300 setup.c initrd support fix Yoshinori Sato
2008-02-16 6:22 ` Yoshinori Sato
2008-02-16 6:29 ` Andrew Morton
2008-02-17 4:39 ` Yoshinori Sato
2008-02-17 4:55 ` Andrew Morton
2008-02-17 5:09 ` Yoshinori Sato [this message]
2008-02-17 5:27 ` Andrew Morton
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