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

From: viro
Date: Mon Oct 11 2004 - 08:36:28 EST


On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 03:18:38PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> that in a great detail. As a result, the right thing to do here is, I think, to declare all addrs void __iomem*.
> Which leaves a question: while compiling the following code fragment:
>
> <sound/pci/ymfpci/ymfpci_main.c>
> static inline u8 snd_ymfpci_readb(ymfpci_t *chip, u32 offset)
> {
> return readb(chip->reg_area_virt + offset);
> }
>
> gcc complains as so:
>
> sound/pci/ymfpci/ymfpci_main.c: In function `snd_ymfpci_readb':
> sound/pci/ymfpci/ymfpci_main.c:57: warning: passing arg 1 of `readb' makes pointer from integer without a cast
>
> Do we have to cast here or use the new interface?

Make ->reg_area_virt void __iomem *. *However*, ALSA folks said that they
have already done iomem annotations in their tree, so that's an area best
left alone until they merge.
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