[rcu:dev.2019.04.16a 38/72] kernel/rcu/tree.c:2408:36: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces)

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tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git dev.2019.04.16a
head:   ca8714f549be5a186d086a223184095759eb7094
commit: 9a1a31194644dfc6b8f19755ea44ecf84f37cf40 [38/72] rcu: Enable elimination of Tree-RCU softirq processing
reproduce:
        # apt-get install sparse
        git checkout 9a1a31194644dfc6b8f19755ea44ecf84f37cf40
        make ARCH=x86_64 allmodconfig
        make C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__'

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sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)

>> kernel/rcu/tree.c:2408:36: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces) @@    expected struct task_struct [noderef] <asn:3> **store @@    got struct task_struct [noderef] <asn:3> **store @@
>> kernel/rcu/tree.c:2408:36: sparse:    expected struct task_struct [noderef] <asn:3> **store
>> kernel/rcu/tree.c:2408:36: sparse:    got struct task_struct *[noderef] <asn:3> *
   kernel/rcu/tree.c:3234:13: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in argument 1 (different modifiers) @@    expected int ( *threadfn )( ... ) @@    got int ( [noreint ( *threadfn )( ... ) @@
   kernel/rcu/tree.c:3234:13: sparse:    expected int ( *threadfn )( ... )
   kernel/rcu/tree.c:3234:13: sparse:    got int ( [noreturn] * )( ... )
   kernel/rcu/tree.c:1110:13: sparse: sparse: context imbalance in 'rcu_start_this_gp' - different lock contexts for basic block
   kernel/rcu/tree.c:1502:9: sparse: sparse: context imbalance in 'rcu_gp_init' - different lock contexts for basic block
   kernel/rcu/tree.c:2190:9: sparse: sparse: context imbalance in 'force_qs_rnp' - different lock contexts for basic block
   kernel/rcu/tree.c:2243:25: sparse: sparse: context imbalance in 'rcu_force_quiescent_state' - unexpected unlock
   kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h:640:9: sparse: sparse: context imbalance in 'rcu_check_gp_start_stall' - different lock contexts for basic block
   kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:193:9: sparse: sparse: context imbalance in '__rcu_report_exp_rnp' - different lock contexts for basic block

vim +2408 kernel/rcu/tree.c

  2406	
  2407	static struct smp_hotplug_thread rcu_cpu_thread_spec = {
> 2408		.store			= &rcu_data.rcu_cpu_kthread_task,
  2409		.thread_should_run	= rcu_cpu_kthread_should_run,
  2410		.thread_fn		= rcu_cpu_kthread,
  2411		.thread_comm		= "rcuc/%u",
  2412		.setup			= rcu_cpu_kthread_setup,
  2413		.park			= rcu_cpu_kthread_park,
  2414	};
  2415	

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