From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> This patch has been added to the 3.12 stable tree. If you have any objections, please let us know. =============== commit 5925a0555bdaf0b396a84318cbc21ba085f6c0d3 upstream. sk_dst_cache has __rcu annotation, so we need a cast to avoid following sparse error : include/net/sock.h:1774:19: warning: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) include/net/sock.h:1774:19: expected struct dst_entry [noderef] <asn:4>*__ret include/net/sock.h:1774:19: got struct dst_entry *dst Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> Fixes: 7f502361531e ("ipv4: irq safe sk_dst_[re]set() and ipv4_sk_update_pmtu() fix") Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> --- include/net/sock.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/net/sock.h b/include/net/sock.h index 3899018a6b21..d157f4f56f01 100644 --- a/include/net/sock.h +++ b/include/net/sock.h @@ -1791,7 +1791,7 @@ sk_dst_set(struct sock *sk, struct dst_entry *dst) struct dst_entry *old_dst; sk_tx_queue_clear(sk); - old_dst = xchg(&sk->sk_dst_cache, dst); + old_dst = xchg((__force struct dst_entry **)&sk->sk_dst_cache, dst); dst_release(old_dst); } -- 2.3.4 -- 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