[PATCH v2] x86/mm/fault.c: Convert to use vm_fault_t

[PATCH v2] x86/mm/fault.c: Convert to use vm_fault_t

[Souptick Joarder]

Convert to use vm_fault_t type for last argument of do_sigbus().

kbuild reported a warning during testing of final vm_fault_t patch
integrated in mm tree.

[auto build test WARNING on linus/master]
[also build test WARNING on v5.0-rc1 next-20190109]
[if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note
to help improve the system]

https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Souptick-Joarder/
mm-Create-the-new-vm_fault_t-type/20190109-154216

All warnings:

arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1051:39: warning: restricted vm_fault_t degrades to integer
arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1057:29: warning: restricted vm_fault_t degrades to integer
arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1059:29: warning: restricted vm_fault_t degrades to integer
arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1094:62: warning: incorrect type in argument 4 (different base types)
arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1094:62:    expected unsigned int fault
arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1094:62:    got restricted vm_fault_t [usertype] fault

This patch has fixed the warnings.

Signed-off-by: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
---
v2: updated the change log.

 arch/x86/mm/fault.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
index 2ff25ad..dea3725 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ static inline bool bad_area_access_from_pkeys(unsigned long error_code,
 
 static void
 do_sigbus(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, unsigned long address,
-	  unsigned int fault)
+	  vm_fault_t fault)
 {
 	struct task_struct *tsk = current;
 
-- 
1.9.1

Re: [PATCH v2] x86/mm/fault.c: Convert to use vm_fault_t

[Andrew Morton]

On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 00:07:42 +0530 Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com> wrote:

> Convert to use vm_fault_t type for last argument of do_sigbus().
> 
> kbuild reported a warning during testing of final vm_fault_t patch
> integrated in mm tree.

Please be more specific when identifying patches.

> [auto build test WARNING on linus/master]
> [also build test WARNING on v5.0-rc1 next-20190109]
> [if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note
> to help improve the system]
> 
> https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Souptick-Joarder/
> mm-Create-the-new-vm_fault_t-type/20190109-154216
> 
> All warnings:
> 
> arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1051:39: warning: restricted vm_fault_t degrades to integer
> arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1057:29: warning: restricted vm_fault_t degrades to integer
> arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1059:29: warning: restricted vm_fault_t degrades to integer
> arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1094:62: warning: incorrect type in argument 4 (different base types)
> arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1094:62:    expected unsigned int fault
> arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1094:62:    got restricted vm_fault_t [usertype] fault
> 
> This patch has fixed the warnings.
> 

I'll be folding this into "mm: Create the new vm_fault_t type".