This suppresses sparse error generated due to the recently added rcu_assign_pointer sparse check. percpu-rwsem.c:162:9: sparse: error: incompatible types in comparison expression exit.c:316:16: sparse: error: incompatible types in comparison expression Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/rcuwait.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/linux/rcuwait.h b/include/linux/rcuwait.h index 90bfa3279a01..563290fc194f 100644 --- a/include/linux/rcuwait.h +++ b/include/linux/rcuwait.h @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ * awoken. */ struct rcuwait { - struct task_struct *task; + struct task_struct __rcu *task; }; #define __RCUWAIT_INITIALIZER(name) \ -- 2.21.0.rc0.258.g878e2cd30e-goog