RE: [PATCH 5/5] I/OAT: Add completion callback for async_tx interface use

From: Nelson, Shannon
Date: Wed Oct 17 2007 - 20:53:24 EST


>From: David Miller [mailto:davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>
>From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 17:44:38 -0700
>
>> On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 17:14:39 -0700
>> Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> > + tx->callback = (void *)ioat_dma_test_callback;
>>
>> and when I remove this cast I get
>>
>> drivers/dma/ioat_dma.c: In function 'ioat_dma_self_test':
>> drivers/dma/ioat_dma.c:718: warning: assignment from
>incompatible pointer type
>>
>> because ioat_dma_test_callback isn't void-returning.
>Something is wrong
>> here. I assume that ioat_dma_test_callback() should just be
>> void-returning?
>
>In fact this might crash on systems that conditionally pop
>return values based upon whether the function is void or not.
>

Yep - thanks. That's my misuse of Dan's dma_async_tx_callback typedef.

sln
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