On Sat, May 01, 2021 at 12:16:07PM +0530, Deepak R Varma wrote: > @@ -1562,8 +1544,10 @@ ia_css_isp_3a_statistics_map_allocate( > base_ptr = me->data_ptr; > > me->size = isp_stats->size; > - /* GCC complains when we assign a char * to a void *, so these > - * casts are necessary unfortunately. */ > + /* > + * GCC complains when we assign a char * to a void *, so these > + * casts are necessary unfortunately. > + */ Not related to your patch, but assigning a char pointer to a void pointer is fine and GCC will not complain. The problem is that me->dmem_stats is not a void pointer. Someone should delete that nonsense comment. > me->dmem_stats = (void *)base_ptr; > me->vmem_stats_hi = (void *)(base_ptr + isp_stats->dmem_size); > me->vmem_stats_lo = (void *)(base_ptr + isp_stats->dmem_size + regards, dan carpenter