Re: [PATCH] ACPI, APEI, Fix use resource_size

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Sat Dec 16 2017 - 05:34:56 EST


On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 10:37 AM, Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 12:07:30AM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>> Which is exactly why you've got this question at all. ;-)
>
> So you're saying, you've got your minions to do review for you - you can
> lay back and play all managerial now, huh?
>
> :-P
>
>> OK, let's queue it up for 4.16, then.
>
> Yeah, just keep an eye on reports of mapping errors...

This appears to cause sparse to complain:
drivers/acpi/apei/apei-base.c:509:21: sparse: incorrect type in
argument 1 (different base types)

It looks like that's a false-positive to me, though.