This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled of: silence warnings due to max() usage to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: of-silence-warnings-due-to-max-usage.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From aaaab56dba9af4fe75461e0ee13231c1a6ea174d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 09:38:56 +1000 Subject: of: silence warnings due to max() usage MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit aaaab56dba9af4fe75461e0ee13231c1a6ea174d upstream. pageblock_order can be (at least) an unsigned int or an unsigned long depending on the kernel config and architecture, so use max_t(unsigned long ...) when comparing it. fixes these warnings: In file included from include/linux/list.h:8:0, from include/linux/kobject.h:20, from include/linux/of.h:21, from drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c:17: drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c: In function ‘__reserved_mem_alloc_size’: include/linux/kernel.h:748:17: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast (void) (&_max1 == &_max2); \ ^ include/linux/kernel.h:747:9: note: in definition of macro ‘max’ typeof(y) _max2 = (y); \ ^ drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c:131:48: note: in expansion of macro ‘max’ align = max(align, (phys_addr_t)PAGE_SIZE << max(MAX_ORDER - 1, pageblock_ord ^ include/linux/kernel.h:748:17: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast (void) (&_max1 == &_max2); \ ^ include/linux/kernel.h:747:21: note: in definition of macro ‘max’ typeof(y) _max2 = (y); \ ^ drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c:131:48: note: in expansion of macro ‘max’ align = max(align, (phys_addr_t)PAGE_SIZE << max(MAX_ORDER - 1, pageblock_ord ^ Fixes: 1cc8e3458b51 ("drivers: of: of_reserved_mem: fixup the alignment with CMA setup") Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c +++ b/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c @@ -127,8 +127,12 @@ static int __init __reserved_mem_alloc_s } /* Need adjust the alignment to satisfy the CMA requirement */ - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CMA) && of_flat_dt_is_compatible(node, "shared-dma-pool")) - align = max(align, (phys_addr_t)PAGE_SIZE << max(MAX_ORDER - 1, pageblock_order)); + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CMA) && of_flat_dt_is_compatible(node, "shared-dma-pool")) { + unsigned long order = + max_t(unsigned long, MAX_ORDER - 1, pageblock_order); + + align = max(align, (phys_addr_t)PAGE_SIZE << order); + } prop = of_get_flat_dt_prop(node, "alloc-ranges", &len); if (prop) { Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/of-silence-warnings-due-to-max-usage.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html