+ h8300-correct-signature-of-test_bit.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: h8300: correct signature of test_bit()
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     h8300-correct-signature-of-test_bit.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/h8300-correct-signature-of-test_bit.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/h8300-correct-signature-of-test_bit.patch

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From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: h8300: correct signature of test_bit()

    mm/filemap.c: In function 'clear_bit_unlock_is_negative_byte':
    mm/filemap.c:1181:30: warning: passing argument 2 of 'test_bit' discards 'volatile' qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-qualifiers]
      return test_bit(PG_waiters, mem);
				  ^~~
    In file included from include/linux/bitops.h:38,
		     from include/linux/kernel.h:11,
		     from include/linux/list.h:9,
		     from include/linux/wait.h:7,
		     from include/linux/wait_bit.h:8,
		     from include/linux/fs.h:6,
		     from include/linux/dax.h:5,
		     from mm/filemap.c:14:
    arch/h8300/include/asm/bitops.h:69:57: note: expected 'const long unsigned int *' but argument is of type 'volatile void *'
     static inline int test_bit(int nr, const unsigned long *addr)
					~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~

Make the bitmask pointed to by the "addr" parameter volatile to fix this,
like is done on other architectures.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180621192444.24389-1-geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---


diff -puN arch/h8300/include/asm/bitops.h~h8300-correct-signature-of-test_bit arch/h8300/include/asm/bitops.h
--- a/arch/h8300/include/asm/bitops.h~h8300-correct-signature-of-test_bit
+++ a/arch/h8300/include/asm/bitops.h
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ H8300_GEN_BITOP(change_bit, "bnot")
 
 #undef H8300_GEN_BITOP
 
-static inline int test_bit(int nr, const unsigned long *addr)
+static inline int test_bit(int nr, const volatile unsigned long *addr)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 	unsigned char *b_addr;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

h8300-correct-signature-of-test_bit.patch

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