linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/4] mm: Fix sparse, use plain integer as NULL pointer

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Date:   Thu,  2 Feb 2017 10:37:17 +1100
From:   "Tobin C. Harding" <me@...in.cc>
To:     linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
        Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@...ux.intel.com>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>, Tobin C Harding <me@...in.cc>
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] mm: Fix sparse, use plain integer as NULL pointer

From: Tobin C Harding <me@...in.cc>

Patch fixes sparse warning: Using plain integer as NULL pointer. Replaces
assignment of 0 to pointer with NULL assignment.

Signed-off-by: Tobin C Harding <me@...in.cc>
---
 mm/memory.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 6bf2b47..cc5fa12 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -2905,7 +2905,7 @@ static int pte_alloc_one_map(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 		atomic_long_inc(&vma->vm_mm->nr_ptes);
 		pmd_populate(vma->vm_mm, vmf->pmd, vmf->prealloc_pte);
 		spin_unlock(vmf->ptl);
-		vmf->prealloc_pte = 0;
+		vmf->prealloc_pte = NULL;
 	} else if (unlikely(pte_alloc(vma->vm_mm, vmf->pmd, vmf->address))) {
 		return VM_FAULT_OOM;
 	}
@@ -2953,7 +2953,7 @@ static void deposit_prealloc_pte(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 	 * count that as nr_ptes.
 	 */
 	atomic_long_inc(&vma->vm_mm->nr_ptes);
-	vmf->prealloc_pte = 0;
+	vmf->prealloc_pte = NULL;
 }
 
 static int do_set_pmd(struct vm_fault *vmf, struct page *page)
@@ -3359,7 +3359,7 @@ static int do_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 	/* preallocated pagetable is unused: free it */
 	if (vmf->prealloc_pte) {
 		pte_free(vma->vm_mm, vmf->prealloc_pte);
-		vmf->prealloc_pte = 0;
+		vmf->prealloc_pte = NULL;
 	}
 	return ret;
 }
-- 
2.7.4