On Tue, Oct 09, 2018 at 03:13:03PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Oct 04, 2018 at 06:52:25PM +0100, Laurence Rochfort wrote: > > Silence the below sparse warnings by casting betwen u8 __iomem *, and > > void *. > > > > warning: incorrect type in assignment (different address spaces) > > expected unsigned char [noderef] [usertype] <asn:2>*virt_base > > got void *[assigned] mem > > warning: incorrect type in argument 3 (different address spaces) > > expected void *cpu_addr > > got unsigned char [noderef] [usertype] <asn:2>*virt_base > > > > Signed-off-by: Laurence Rochfort <laurence.rochfort@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_page_table.c | 10 +++++----- > > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_page_table.c b/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_page_table.c > > index d4c5f8a..7f5e5b3 100644 > > --- a/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_page_table.c > > +++ b/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_page_table.c > > @@ -1278,7 +1278,7 @@ int gasket_alloc_coherent_memory(struct gasket_dev *gasket_dev, u64 size, > > dma_addr_t *dma_address, u64 index) > > { > > dma_addr_t handle; > > - void *mem; > > + u8 __iomem *mem; > > int j; > > unsigned int num_pages = (size + PAGE_SIZE - 1) / PAGE_SIZE; > > const struct gasket_driver_desc *driver_desc = > > @@ -1290,7 +1290,7 @@ int gasket_alloc_coherent_memory(struct gasket_dev *gasket_dev, u64 size, > > if (num_pages == 0) > > return -EINVAL; > > > > - mem = dma_alloc_coherent(gasket_get_device(gasket_dev), > > + mem = (u8 __iomem *)dma_alloc_coherent(gasket_get_device(gasket_dev), > > num_pages * PAGE_SIZE, &handle, 0); > > if (!mem) > > goto nomem; > > @@ -1325,7 +1325,7 @@ int gasket_alloc_coherent_memory(struct gasket_dev *gasket_dev, u64 size, > > nomem: > > if (mem) { > > dma_free_coherent(gasket_get_device(gasket_dev), > > - num_pages * PAGE_SIZE, mem, handle); > > + num_pages * PAGE_SIZE, (void __force *)mem, handle); > > } > > > > if (gasket_dev->page_table[index]->coherent_pages) { > > @@ -1353,7 +1353,7 @@ int gasket_free_coherent_memory(struct gasket_dev *gasket_dev, u64 size, > > if (gasket_dev->coherent_buffer.length_bytes) { > > dma_free_coherent(gasket_get_device(gasket_dev), > > gasket_dev->coherent_buffer.length_bytes, > > - gasket_dev->coherent_buffer.virt_base, > > + (void __force *)gasket_dev->coherent_buffer.virt_base, > > We should not have to "force" anything here. Something feels wrong in > the definition of these variable types...
>From bde80ff6bdab740d838210aa3e664c8901b2142a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Laurence Rochfort <laurence.rochfort@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2018 18:42:26 +0100 Subject: [PATCH v2] staging: gasket: Fix sparse "incorrect type in assignment" warnings. Correct the coherent buffer data type and memory space cookie. sparse errors were being generated when passing virt_base to dma_alloc_coherent(). warning: incorrect type in assignment (different address spaces) expected unsigned char [noderef] [usertype] <asn:2>*virt_base got void *[assigned] mem warning: incorrect type in argument 3 (different address spaces) expected void *cpu_addr got unsigned char [noderef] [usertype] <asn:2>*virt_base Signed-off-by: Laurence Rochfort <laurence.rochfort@xxxxxxxxx> --- Changes in v2: - Correct data type rather than forcing type coersion, as per gkh drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.h b/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.h index 275fd0b..9d09678 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.h +++ b/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.h @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ struct gasket_coherent_buffer_desc { /* Coherent buffer structure. */ struct gasket_coherent_buffer { /* Virtual base address. */ - u8 __iomem *virt_base; + void *virt_base; /* Physical base address. */ ulong phys_base; -- 2.9.5
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