On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 01:26:57PM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote: > The ePAPR hypervisor byte channel console driver only supports one byte > channel as a console, and the byte channel handle is stored in a global > variable. It doesn't make any sense to pass that handle as a parameter > to the console functions, since these functions already have access to the > global variable. > > This change also fixes this compilation warning on a 64-bit kernel: > > CC drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.o > drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.c: In function 'ehv_bc_console_write': > drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.c:289:24: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different size > drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.c: In function 'ehv_bc_console_init': > drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.c:355:24: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size > > This warning is because the driver is converting the integer byte channel > handle to/from the void* 'data' field of struct console. Rather than fix > the warning, we just eliminate the code altogether. > > Signed-off-by: Timur Tabi <timur@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.c | 7 ++----- This patch doesn't apply at all to my tty tree, what was it made against? confused, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-console" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
