Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH -mm] sata_vsc gcc 4.1 warning fix | From | Daniel Walker <> | Date | Tue, 09 May 2006 21:38:00 -0700 |
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On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 13:20 +0900, Tejun Heo wrote: > Daniel Walker wrote: > > Fixes the following warning, > > > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:152: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writew' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:153: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writew' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:154: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writew' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:155: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writew' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:156: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writew' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:158: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writew' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:159: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writew' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:160: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writew' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:161: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writew' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:162: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writew' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:166: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writeb' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c: In function 'vsc_sata_tf_read': > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:178: warning: passing argument 1 of 'readw' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:179: warning: passing argument 1 of 'readw' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:180: warning: passing argument 1 of 'readw' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:181: warning: passing argument 1 of 'readw' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:182: warning: passing argument 1 of 'readw' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:183: warning: passing argument 1 of 'readw' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c: In function 'vsc_sata_setup_port': > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:320: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writel' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c:321: warning: passing argument 2 of 'writel' makes pointer from integer without a cast > > > > Signed-Off-By: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com> > > > > Hello, Daniel. > > This fix comes up every so often and I have submitted almost identical > patch several months ago. Unfortunately, it's not the proper fix and > won't be accepted. All those read/writeX()'s and in/outX()'s are > scheduled (for a looooong time) to be converted to new unified > ioread/writeX()'s. Things are in progress (well, or halt) in the #iomap > branch of libata-dev devel tree. libata needs some updates in host > initialization part for this conversion to complete.
I guess subconsciously I knew as much, but I've seen warning like these during compiles for a very very very long time .. Considering how trivial it is to silence them I don't see why it shouldn't be accepted . The "right" fix should have arrived by now ..
Daniel
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