This fixes the following sparse errors in sched/fair.c: fair.c:6506:14: error: incompatible types in comparison expression fair.c:8642:21: error: incompatible types in comparison expression Using __rcu will also help sparse catch any future bugs. Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/sched/sched.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h index ca6a79f57e7a..c8e6514433a9 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/sched.h +++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h @@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ struct root_domain { * NULL-terminated list of performance domains intersecting with the * CPUs of the rd. Protected by RCU. */ - struct perf_domain *pd; + struct perf_domain __rcu *pd; }; extern struct root_domain def_root_domain; -- 2.21.0.rc0.258.g878e2cd30e-goog