On Wed, 6 Oct 2021 12:23:15 +1100 Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> After merging the net-next tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> ppc64_defconfig) failed like this:
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c: In function 'gelic_net_setup_netdev':
> drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c:1480:26: error: passing argument 2 of 'eth_hw_addr_set' from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
> 1480 | eth_hw_addr_set(netdev, &v1);
> | ^~~
> | |
> | u64 * {aka long long unsigned int *}
> In file included from drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c:23:
> include/linux/etherdevice.h:309:70: note: expected 'const u8 *' {aka 'const unsigned char *'} but argument is of type 'u64 *' {aka 'long long unsigned int *'}
> 309 | static inline void eth_hw_addr_set(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *addr)
> | ~~~~~~~~~~^~~~
>
> Caused by commit
>
> a96d317fb1a3 ("ethernet: use eth_hw_addr_set()")
>
> I have applied the following patch for today.
>
> From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2021 12:19:08 +1100
> Subject: [PATCH] ethernet: fix up ps3_gelic_net.c for "ethernet: use
> eth_hw_addr_set()"
>
> Fixes: a96d317fb1a3 ("ethernet: use eth_hw_addr_set()")
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c
> index 1425623b868e..3dbfb1b20649 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c
> @@ -1477,7 +1477,7 @@ int gelic_net_setup_netdev(struct net_device *netdev, struct gelic_card *card)
> __func__, status);
> return -EINVAL;
> }
> - eth_hw_addr_set(netdev, &v1);
> + eth_hw_addr_set(netdev, (u8 *)&v1);
>
> if (card->vlan_required) {
> netdev->hard_header_len += VLAN_HLEN;
Applied, thanks. Is this the last one? ;)
I wonder what happened to the kbuild bot :S
