Re: [PATCH 1/3] video: fbdev: vt8623fb: suppress build warning

From: Prabhakar Lad
Date: Wed Dec 03 2014 - 13:30:14 EST


On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On 27/11/14 00:07, Lad, Prabhakar wrote:
>> this patch fixes following build warning:
>> drivers/video/fbdev/vt8623fb.c: In function âvt8623_pci_probeâ:
>> drivers/video/fbdev/vt8623fb.c:734:23: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size [-Wint-to-pointer-cast]
>> par->state.vgabase = (void __iomem *) vga_res.start;
>> ^
>> Signed-off-by: Lad, Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/video/fbdev/vt8623fb.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/vt8623fb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/vt8623fb.c
>> index 5c7cbc6..ea7f056 100644
>> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/vt8623fb.c
>> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/vt8623fb.c
>> @@ -731,7 +731,7 @@ static int vt8623_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
>>
>> pcibios_bus_to_resource(dev->bus, &vga_res, &bus_reg);
>>
>> - par->state.vgabase = (void __iomem *) vga_res.start;
>> + par->state.vgabase = (void __iomem *) (unsigned long) vga_res.start;
>
> This does look quite ugly... Where does the warning come from in the
> first place. Isn't vga_res.start (resource_size_t) the size of a pointer?
>
Yes looks ugly, I am not sure what you meant from 'where does this warning
come from' its in the commit message.

Thanks,
--Prabhakar Lad
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