On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 08:09:29AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 01:34:42PM +0200, Johan Hovold wrote:
> > Silence compiler warnings on 64-bit systems introduced by commit
> > 05cf0dec ("USB: mos7840: fix race in led handling") which uses the
> > usb-serial data pointer to temporarily store the device type during
> > probe but failed to add the required casts.
> >
> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c | 6 +++---
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c b/drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c
> > index c10fc15..6350628 100644
> > --- a/drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c
> > +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c
> > @@ -2221,14 +2221,14 @@ static int mos7840_probe(struct usb_serial *serial,
> >
> > kfree(buf);
> > out:
> > - usb_set_serial_data(serial, (void *)device_type);
> > + usb_set_serial_data(serial, (void *)(uintptr_t)device_type);
>
> Really? uintptr_t isn't a "normal" kernel type.
As Linux requires that an unsigned long fit into a pointer, you can
change these to be "unsigned long" and that fixes the warning. Want me
to change that up in the patch?
thanks,
greg k-h
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