linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [34/50] i386: Fix argument signedness warnings

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0709221029170.19812@enigma.security.iitk.ac.in>
Date:	Sat, 22 Sep 2007 10:36:30 +0530 (IST)
From:	Satyam Sharma <satyam@...radead.org>
To:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
cc:	patches@...-64.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [34/50] i386: Fix argument signedness warnings

Hi,


On Sat, 22 Sep 2007, Andi Kleen wrote:
> 
> From: Satyam Sharma <satyam@...radead.org>
> 
> 
> These build warnings:
> 
> In file included from include/asm/thread_info.h:16,
> from include/linux/thread_info.h:21,
> from include/linux/preempt.h:9,
> from include/linux/spinlock.h:49,
> from include/linux/vmalloc.h:4,
> from arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c:14:
> include/asm/processor.h: In function .$B!F.(Jcpuid_count.$B!G.(J:
                                       ^^^^^^^^^^           ^^^^^^^^^^
> include/asm/processor.h:615: warning: pointer targets in passing
> argument 1 of .$B!F.(Jnative_cpuid.$B!G.(J differ in signedness

> include/asm/processor.h:615: warning: pointer targets in passing
> argument 2 of .$B!F.(Jnative_cpuid.$B!G.(J differ in signedness

> include/asm/processor.h:615: warning: pointer targets in passing
> argument 3 of .$B!F.(Jnative_cpuid.$B!G.(J differ in signedness

> include/asm/processor.h:615: warning: pointer targets in passing
> argument 4 of .$B!F.(Jnative_cpuid.$B!G.(J differ in signedness
                ^^^^^^^^^^            ^^^^^^^^^^

Yikes. My bad, I had faulty (default) alpine settings (and a sad
combination of LANG=en_US.UTF-8) when I made and sent out that patch.
Please ensure that this finally gets committed in a somewhat saner and
more readable state to the tree.

Thanks,

Satyam
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