Fix the following warning. drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.c:210:45: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@ expected struct nouveau_channel *chan @@ got struct nouveau_channel [noderef] __rcu *channel We're just about to emit the fence, there is nothing to protect against yet, hence it is safe to just cast __rcu away. Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202309140340.BwKXzaDx-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/ Fixes: 978474dc8278 ("drm/nouveau: fence: fix undefined fence state after emit") Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.c index 61d9e70da9fd..ca762ea55413 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.c @@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ nouveau_fence_context_new(struct nouveau_channel *chan, struct nouveau_fence_cha int nouveau_fence_emit(struct nouveau_fence *fence) { - struct nouveau_channel *chan = fence->channel; + struct nouveau_channel *chan = unrcu_pointer(fence->channel); struct nouveau_fence_chan *fctx = chan->fence; struct nouveau_fence_priv *priv = (void*)chan->drm->fence; int ret; -- 2.41.0