On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 5:17 PM Arnd Bergmann [off-list ref] wrote:

From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

pgd_page_vaddr() returns an 'unsigned long' address, causing a warning
with the memcpy() call in kasan_init():

arch/arm/mm/kasan_init.c: In function 'kasan_init':
include/asm-generic/pgtable-nop4d.h:44:50: error: passing argument 2 of '__memcpy' makes pointer from integer without a cast [-Werror=int-conversion]
   44 | #define pgd_page_vaddr(pgd)                     ((unsigned long)(p4d_pgtable((p4d_t){ pgd })))
      |                                                 ~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
      |                                                  |
      |                                                  long unsigned int
arch/arm/include/asm/string.h:58:45: note: in definition of macro 'memcpy'
   58 | #define memcpy(dst, src, len) __memcpy(dst, src, len)
      |                                             ^~~
arch/arm/mm/kasan_init.c:229:16: note: in expansion of macro 'pgd_page_vaddr'
  229 |                pgd_page_vaddr(*pgd_offset_k(KASAN_SHADOW_START)),
      |                ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
arch/arm/include/asm/string.h:21:47: note: expected 'const void *' but argument is of type 'long unsigned int'
   21 | extern void *__memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, __kernel_size_t n);
      |                                   ~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~

Avoid this by adding an explicit typecast.

Fixes: 5615f69bc209 ("ARM: 9016/2: Initialize the mapping of KASan shadow memory")
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

I can't think of anything better.
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <redacted>

Will you add this patch to Russell's patch tracker?

Yours,
Linus Walleij

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