linux-kernel - [PATCH tip/core/rcu 01/30] nfs: Fix nfs_access_get_cached

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Date:   Fri, 14 Feb 2020 15:55:38 -0800
From:   paulmck@...nel.org
To:     rcu@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...com, mingo@...nel.org,
        jiangshanlai@...il.com, dipankar@...ibm.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com,
        josh@...htriplett.org, tglx@...utronix.de, peterz@...radead.org,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, dhowells@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
        fweisbec@...il.com, oleg@...hat.com, joel@...lfernandes.org,
        Madhuparna Bhowmik <madhuparnabhowmik04@...il.com>,
        "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 01/30] nfs: Fix nfs_access_get_cached_rcu() sparse error

From: Madhuparna Bhowmik <madhuparnabhowmik04@...il.com>

This patch fixes the following sparse error:
fs/nfs/dir.c:2353:14: error: incompatible types in comparison expression (different address spaces):
fs/nfs/dir.c:2353:14:    struct list_head [noderef] <asn:4> *
fs/nfs/dir.c:2353:14:    struct list_head *

Signed-off-by: Madhuparna Bhowmik <madhuparnabhowmik04@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org>
---
 fs/nfs/dir.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c
index 1320288..55a29b0 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c
@@ -2383,7 +2383,7 @@ static int nfs_access_get_cached_rcu(struct inode *inode, const struct cred *cre
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	if (nfsi->cache_validity & NFS_INO_INVALID_ACCESS)
 		goto out;
-	lh = rcu_dereference(nfsi->access_cache_entry_lru.prev);
+	lh = rcu_dereference(list_tail_rcu(&nfsi->access_cache_entry_lru));
 	cache = list_entry(lh, struct nfs_access_entry, lru);
 	if (lh == &nfsi->access_cache_entry_lru ||
 	    cred_fscmp(cred, cache->cred) != 0)
-- 
2.9.5