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Date:   Fri, 11 Aug 2023 19:49:01 +0200
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>,
        Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>,
        Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
        Heiko Carstens <hca@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Vasily Gorbik <gor@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Sven Schnelle <svens@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Vineeth Vijayan <vneethv@...ux.ibm.com>,
        kasan-dev@...glegroups.com, linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] s390/mm: Make virt_to_pfn() a static inline

On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 3:44 PM Alexander Gordeev
<agordeev@...ux.ibm.com> wrote:

> Funnily enough, except drivers/s390/char/vmcp.c none of affected
> code pieces below is an offender. But anyway, to me it looks like
> a nice improvement.

I'm puzzled, vmcp.c is a char * so actually not an offender
(I am trying to push a version without casting to the compile farm),
the rest are unsigned long passed to the function which now
(after my change) has const void * as argument?

Example:

> > @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static long cmm_alloc_pages(long nr, long *counter,

unsigned long addr;

> > +             diag10_range(virt_to_pfn((void *)addr), 1);

Yours,
Linus Walleij