Re: [PATCH] Fix readw/writew warnings in drivers/net/wireless/hermes.h

From: Cal Peake
Date: Mon Oct 11 2004 - 07:25:02 EST


On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Jan Dittmer wrote:

> Cal Peake wrote:
>
> > inw((hw)->iobase + ( (off) << (hw)->reg_spacing )) : \
> > - readw((hw)->iobase + ( (off) << (hw)->reg_spacing )))
> > + readw((void __iomem *)(hw)->iobase + ( (off) << (hw)->reg_spacing )))
> > #define hermes_write_reg(hw, off, val) do { \
>
> Isn't the correct fix to declare iobase as (void __iomem *) ?

iobase is an unsigned long, declaring it as a void pointer is prolly not
what we want to do here. The typecast seems proper. A lot of other drivers
do this as well thus it must be proper ;-)

-- Cal

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