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From: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>, Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen/netback: Pass (void *) to virt_to_page()
Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 15:15:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZGzYpm/Vs+TfSBMR@liuwe-devbox-debian-v2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230523140342.2672713-1-linus.walleij@linaro.org>

On Tue, May 23, 2023 at 04:03:42PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> virt_to_page() takes a virtual address as argument but
> the driver passes an unsigned long, which works because
> the target platform(s) uses polymorphic macros to calculate
> the page.
> 
> Since many architectures implement virt_to_pfn() as
> a macro, this function becomes polymorphic and accepts both a
> (unsigned long) and a (void *).
> 
> Fix this up by an explicit (void *) cast.
> 
> Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>
> Cc: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
> Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>

Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-23 15:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-23 14:03 [PATCH] xen/netback: Pass (void *) to virt_to_page() Linus Walleij
2023-05-23 15:15 ` Wei Liu [this message]
2023-05-25  5:11 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-05-25  5:12   ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-05-25 13:47     ` Linus Walleij
2023-05-26  2:49   ` Wei Liu

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