Re: [PATCH v5] dmaengine: xgene-dma: Fix sparse wannings warnings

From: Vinod Koul
Date: Mon May 04 2015 - 01:54:29 EST


On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 05:26:45PM +0530, Rameshwar Prasad Sahu wrote:

Suject line should mention the fixes you are doing and not tool!
> v5 changes:
> * Re-pull v3 changes that I missed in v4
>
> v4 changes:
> * Re-generate patch on top of latest for-linux git
>
> v3 changes:
> * Minor changes in length setting in DMA descriptor
>
> v2 changes:
> * Code cleanup
> * Changed way of setting DMA descriptors for big-endian
This is *not* supposed to be part of changelog!

You can add this after the S-O-B line!!
>
> This patch fixes compilation sparse warnings like incorrect type in assignment
> (different base types), cast to restricted __le64, symbol
> '__UNIQUE_ID_author__COUNTER__' has multiple initializers etc.
>
> This patch is based on slave-dma / for-linus branch.
> (commit: 11ebe4c067c7f95adff73594cb5c23f7a5c6d69e
> dmaengine: fix platform_no_drv_owner.cocci warnings
this too :(
>
> Reported-by: kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Rameshwar Prasad Sahu <rsahu@xxxxxxx>

>
> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("APM X-Gene SoC DMA driver");
> MODULE_AUTHOR("Rameshwar Prasad Sahu <rsahu@xxxxxxx>");
> -MODULE_AUTHOR("Loc Ho <lho@xxxxxxx>");
Pls drop this

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~Vinod

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