percpu: cast percpu pointer in PERCPU_PTR() via unsigned long
authorUros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com>
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 08:07:38 +0000 (10:07 +0200)
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 6 Nov 2024 01:12:34 +0000 (17:12 -0800)
commitdabddd687c9e1a06241d6b4d1f66b9f2b60b3ad1
tree2a7aff1542e8d8e31fbfcef4ffceb347085e9ecb
parent001217defda86d0d6a5a9e6cf77a6b813857e7e3
percpu: cast percpu pointer in PERCPU_PTR() via unsigned long

Cast pointer from percpu address space to generic (kernel) address space
in PERCPU_PTR() macro via unsigned long intermediate cast [1].  This
intermediate cast is also required to avoid build failure when GCC's
strict named address space checks for x86 targets [2] are enabled.

Found by GCC's named address space checks.

[1] https://sparse.docs.kernel.org/en/latest/annotations.html#address-space-name
[2] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Named-Address-Spaces.html#x86-Named-Address-Spaces

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241021080856.48746-3-ubizjak@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Dennis Zhou <dennis@kernel.org>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
include/linux/percpu-defs.h