Re: [PATCH v2, part1 03/29] mm/ARM: use common help functions tofree reserved pages

From: Jiang Liu
Date: Sat Apr 06 2013 - 10:07:35 EST


Hi Arnd,
Missed some type casts for ARM. Could you please help check the patch at
http://marc.info/?l=linux-mm&m=136525654717201&w=2?
Thanks!
Gerry

On 04/04/2013 11:47 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Sunday 10 March 2013, Jiang Liu wrote:
>> Use common help functions to free reserved pages.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
>> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Hello Jiang Liu,
>
> I'm getting a few new build warnings from this patch in linux-next, can you please
> have a look what's going on here?
>
>> @@ -609,8 +600,7 @@ void __init mem_init(void)
>>
>> #ifdef CONFIG_SA1111
>> /* now that our DMA memory is actually so designated, we can free it */
>> - totalram_pages += free_area(PHYS_PFN_OFFSET,
>> - __phys_to_pfn(__pa(swapper_pg_dir)), NULL);
>> + free_reserved_area(__va(PHYS_PFN_OFFSET), swapper_pg_dir, 0, NULL);
>> #endif
>
> Using neponset_defconfig:
>
> arch/arm/mm/init.c: In function 'mem_init':
> arch/arm/mm/init.c:603:2: warning: passing argument 1 of 'free_reserved_area' makes integer from pointer without a cast [enabled by default]
> free_reserved_area(__va(PHYS_PFN_OFFSET), swapper_pg_dir, 0, NULL);
> ^
> In file included from include/linux/mman.h:4:0,
> from arch/arm/mm/init.c:15:
> include/linux/mm.h:1301:22: note: expected 'long unsigned int' but argument is of type 'void *'
> extern unsigned long free_reserved_area(unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
> ^
>
>> @@ -738,16 +728,12 @@ void free_initmem(void)
>> extern char __tcm_start, __tcm_end;
>>
>> poison_init_mem(&__tcm_start, &__tcm_end - &__tcm_start);
>> - totalram_pages += free_area(__phys_to_pfn(__pa(&__tcm_start)),
>> - __phys_to_pfn(__pa(&__tcm_end)),
>> - "TCM link");
>> + free_reserved_area(&__tcm_start, &__tcm_end, 0, "TCM link");
>> #endif
>
> Using one of {realview,s3c6400,u300}_defconfig:
>
> /git/arm-soc/arch/arm/mm/init.c: In function 'free_initmem':
> /git/arm-soc/arch/arm/mm/init.c:731:2: warning: passing argument 1 of 'free_reserved_area' makes integer from pointer without a cast [enabled by default]
> free_reserved_area(&__tcm_start, &__tcm_end, 0, "TCM link");
> ^
> In file included from /git/arm-soc/include/linux/mman.h:4:0,
> from /git/arm-soc/arch/arm/mm/init.c:15:
> /git/arm-soc/include/linux/mm.h:1301:22: note: expected 'long unsigned int' but argument is of type 'char *'
> extern unsigned long free_reserved_area(unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
> ^
>
> Arnd
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