Hi Andrew, On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:28:54 +1100 Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > After merging the akpm tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc > ppc64_defconfig) produced these warnings: > > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c: In function '__cxio_init_resource_fifo': > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c:62:3: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c:74:4: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c:81:4: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c:86:4: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c:89:7: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c: In function 'cxio_init_qpid_fifo': > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c:123:4: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c: In function 'cxio_hal_get_resource': > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c:184:6: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c: In function 'cxio_hal_put_resource': > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c:193:2: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c:193:2: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] > drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/cxio_resource.c:193:2: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] > > Probably introduced by commit "include/linux/kfifo.h: replace open-coded > type check code with typecheck()". Also: drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c: In function 'iscsi_free_task': drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c:507:2: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c: In function 'iscsi_pool_init': drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c:2510:3: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c: In function 'iscsi_conn_setup': drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c:2881:2: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c: In function 'iscsi_conn_teardown': drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c:2944:2: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] drivers/scsi/libiscsi_tcp.c: In function 'iscsi_tcp_cleanup_task': drivers/scsi/libiscsi_tcp.c:462:3: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] drivers/scsi/libiscsi_tcp.c:469:3: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] drivers/scsi/libiscsi_tcp.c: In function 'iscsi_tcp_r2t_rsp': drivers/scsi/libiscsi_tcp.c:570:3: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] drivers/scsi/libiscsi_tcp.c:586:3: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] drivers/scsi/libiscsi_tcp.c:596:2: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] drivers/scsi/libiscsi_tcp.c: In function 'iscsi_tcp_get_curr_r2t': drivers/scsi/libiscsi_tcp.c:998:5: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au