Re: [PATCH] block: kmalloc args reversed, small function definition fixes

[Jens Axboe]

On Thu, Aug 28 2008, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 09:26:21AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 27 2008, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> > > Noticed by sparse:
> > > block/blk-softirq.c:156:12: warning: symbol 'blk_softirq_init' was not declared. Should it be static?
> > > block/genhd.c:583:28: warning: function 'bdget_disk' with external linkage has definition
> > > block/genhd.c:659:17: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types)
> > > block/genhd.c:659:17:    expected unsigned int [unsigned] [usertype] size
> > > block/genhd.c:659:17:    got restricted gfp_t
> > > block/genhd.c:659:29: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different base types)
> > > block/genhd.c:659:29:    expected restricted gfp_t [usertype] flags
> > > block/genhd.c:659:29:    got unsigned int
> > > block: kmalloc args reversed
> > 
> > Woops, that kmalloc() is nasty. Thanks a lot, applied to for-2.6.28.
> 
> Umm, the gfp bit sounds like a clear 2.6.27 candidate.

I would agree, except the bug is introduced by a patch in the 2.6.28
series :-)

-- 
Jens Axboe

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