From: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
Compile smp.o with -Wno-nonnull so gcc stops warning about memcpy
being used with a null parameter. Also remove the workaround code
and use a char * cast instead of a void * cast to do computations.
Cc: Bastian Blank <bastian@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/s390/kernel/Makefile | 5 +++++
arch/s390/kernel/smp.c | 10 ++--------
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
Index: quilt-2.6/arch/s390/kernel/Makefile
===================================================================
--- quilt-2.6.orig/arch/s390/kernel/Makefile
+++ quilt-2.6/arch/s390/kernel/Makefile
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
EXTRA_AFLAGS := -traditional
+#
+# Passing null pointers is ok for smp code, since we access the lowcore here.
+#
+CFLAGS_smp.o := -Wno-nonnull
+
obj-y := bitmap.o traps.o time.o process.o base.o early.o \
setup.o sys_s390.o ptrace.o signal.o cpcmd.o ebcdic.o \
semaphore.o s390_ext.o debug.o irq.o ipl.o dis.o diag.o
Index: quilt-2.6/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c
===================================================================
--- quilt-2.6.orig/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c
+++ quilt-2.6/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c
@@ -629,14 +629,8 @@ static int __cpuinit smp_alloc_lowcore(i
panic_stack = __get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL);
if (!panic_stack || !async_stack)
goto out;
- /*
- * Only need to copy the first 512 bytes from address 0. But since
- * the compiler emits a warning if src == NULL for memcpy use copy_page
- * instead. Copies more than needed but this code is not performance
- * critical.
- */
- copy_page(lowcore, &S390_lowcore);
- memset((void *)lowcore + 512, 0, sizeof(*lowcore) - 512);
+ memcpy(lowcore, &S390_lowcore, 512);
+ memset((char *)lowcore + 512, 0, sizeof(*lowcore) - 512);
lowcore->async_stack = async_stack + ASYNC_SIZE;
lowcore->panic_stack = panic_stack + PAGE_SIZE;
--
blue skies,
Martin.
"Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin.
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