Re: linux-next: percpu tree build warning
From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Thu Nov 12 2009 - 10:19:29 EST
On Thu, 12 Nov 2009, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Today's linux-next build (powerpc ppc64_defconfig) produced this warning:
>
> drivers/net/loopback.c: In function 'loopback_get_stats':
> drivers/net/loopback.c:109: warning: initialization discards qualifiers from pointer target type
>
> The line in question is:
>
> lb_stats = per_cpu_ptr(pcpu_lstats, i);
>
> Where "lb_stats" and "pcpu_lstats" are both "const struct pcpu_lstats
> *". I guess this is because of __verify_pcpu_ptr().
hmm... pcpu_lstats needs to be correctly qualified I guess.
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