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* [PATCH 1/1] drivers: staging: fbtft: fbtft-core.c: Fix different address space warning
@ 2015-05-13  1:57 Tolga Ceylan
  2015-05-13  4:57 ` Sudip Mukherjee
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Tolga Ceylan @ 2015-05-13  1:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Thomas Petazzoni, Noralf Trønnes, Greg Kroah-Hartman, devel,
	linux-kernel
  Cc: Tolga Ceylan

To fix sparse warning of incorrect type when calling vfree()
(different address space), added annotation __force.

Signed-off-by: Tolga Ceylan <tolga.ceylan@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c b/drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c
index ce64521..931f338 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(fbtft_framebuffer_alloc);
 void fbtft_framebuffer_release(struct fb_info *info)
 {
 	fb_deferred_io_cleanup(info);
-	vfree(info->screen_base);
+	vfree((void __force *)info->screen_base);
 	framebuffer_release(info);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(fbtft_framebuffer_release);
-- 
2.4.0


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* Re: [PATCH 1/1] drivers: staging: fbtft: fbtft-core.c: Fix different address space warning
  2015-05-13  1:57 [PATCH 1/1] drivers: staging: fbtft: fbtft-core.c: Fix different address space warning Tolga Ceylan
@ 2015-05-13  4:57 ` Sudip Mukherjee
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Sudip Mukherjee @ 2015-05-13  4:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Tolga Ceylan
  Cc: Thomas Petazzoni, Noralf Trønnes, Greg Kroah-Hartman, devel,
	linux-kernel

On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 06:57:46PM -0700, Tolga Ceylan wrote:
> To fix sparse warning of incorrect type when calling vfree()
> (different address space), added annotation __force.

Garret Kelly posted a similar patch before, please see the discussion
about that patch at https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/4/16/452

regards
sudip

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