On Wed, Aug 28, 2024 at 4:53 PM Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 06, 2024 at 12:26:58PM +0200, Uros Bizjak wrote: > > Compiling nf_tables_api.c results in several sparse warnings: > > > > nf_tables_api.c:2740:23: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different address spaces) > > nf_tables_api.c:2752:38: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different address spaces) > > nf_tables_api.c:2798:21: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces) > > > > Add __percpu annotation to *stats pointer to fix these warnings. > > > > Found by GCC's named address space checks. > > > > There were no changes in the resulting object files. > > I never replied to this. > > I can see this is getting things better, but still more sparse > warnings show up related tho nft_stats. I'd prefer those are fixed at > ones, would you give it a look? Yes, I have a follow-up patch that also fixes the remaining warnings, but it depends on a patch [1] that is on the way to mainline through the mm tree. I can post the complete patch that uses percpu variants of ERR_PTR, IS_ERR and PTR_ERR where needed if this dependency can temporarily be tolerated. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240818210235.33481-1-ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx/ Thanks, Uros.
