Commit a91ed664749c ("kernel: tighten rules for ACCESS ONCE") results in
sparse warnings like "Using plain integer as NULL pointer" - Let's add a
type cast to the dummy assignment.
To avoid warnings lik "sparse: warning: cast to restricted __hc32" we also
use __force on that cast.
Fixes: a91ed664749c ("kernel: tighten rules for ACCESS ONCE")
Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/compiler.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
index 5e186bf..7bebf05 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ static __always_inline void __assign_once_size(volatile void *p, void *res, int
* If possible use READ_ONCE/ASSIGN_ONCE instead.
*/
#define __ACCESS_ONCE(x) ({ \
- __maybe_unused typeof(x) __var = 0; \
+ __maybe_unused typeof(x) __var = (__force typeof(x)) 0; \
(volatile typeof(x) *)&(x); })
#define ACCESS_ONCE(x) (*__ACCESS_ONCE(x))
--
1.9.3
--
To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in
the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM,
see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ .
Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>