linux-kernel - Re: [ammarfaizi2-block:dhowells/linux-fs/afs-testing 44/45] arch/sparc/include/asm/cmpxchg_64.h:95:36: sparse: sparse: cast truncates bits from constant value (5e5ee5e5 becomes e5e5)

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Date:   Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:00:43 +0100
From:   David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:     kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
Cc:     dhowells@...hat.com, kbuild-all@...ts.01.org,
        GNU/Weeb Mailing List <gwml@...r.gnuweeb.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ammarfaizi2-block:dhowells/linux-fs/afs-testing 44/45] arch/sparc/include/asm/cmpxchg_64.h:95:36: sparse: sparse: cast truncates bits from constant value (5e5ee5e5 becomes e5e5)

kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com> wrote:

> >> arch/sparc/include/asm/cmpxchg_64.h:95:36: sparse: sparse: cast truncates bits from constant value (5e5ee5e5 becomes e5e5)

Just ignore this.  The patch that triggered the objection is a debugging patch
designed to track down a specific problem and is not intended for upstreaming.

David