Hi NeilBrown, Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve: [auto build test WARNING on nfs/linux-next] [also build test WARNING on v4.16-rc2 next-20180219] [if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help improve the system] url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/NeilBrown/Remove-generic-rpc-credentials-and-associated-changed-V3/20180219-190836 base: git://git.linux-nfs.org/projects/trondmy/linux-nfs.git linux-next reproduce: # apt-get install sparse make ARCH=x86_64 allmodconfig make C=1 CF=-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>) >> net/sunrpc/auth.c:700:34: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@ expected struct cred const @@ got struct cred const [addrestruct cred const @@ net/sunrpc/auth.c:700:34: expected struct cred const net/sunrpc/auth.c:700:34: got struct cred const cred vim +700 net/sunrpc/auth.c 693 694 static struct rpc_cred * 695 rpcauth_bind_machine_cred(struct rpc_task *task, int lookupflags) 696 { 697 struct rpc_auth *auth = task->tk_client->cl_auth; 698 struct auth_cred acred = { 699 .principal = task->tk_client->cl_principal, > 700 .cred = init_task.cred, 701 }; 702 703 if (!acred.principal) 704 return NULL; 705 dprintk("RPC: %5u looking up %s machine cred\n", 706 task->tk_pid, task->tk_client->cl_auth->au_ops->au_name); 707 return auth->au_ops->lookup_cred(auth, &acred, lookupflags); 708 } 709 --- 0-DAY kernel test infrastructure Open Source Technology Center https://lists.01.org/pipermail/kbuild-all Intel Corporation -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html