Re: [PATCH v8 2/3] tty: hvc: pass DMA capable memory to put_chars()

Hi Xianting,

Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on tty/tty-testing]
[also build test WARNING on char-misc/char-misc-testing soc/for-next v5.14-rc6 next-20210818]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
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url:    https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Xianting-Tian/make-hvc-pass-dma-capable-memory-to-its-backend/20210818-162408
base:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git tty-testing
config: sh-allmodconfig (attached as .config)
compiler: sh4-linux-gcc (GCC) 11.2.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
        wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
        chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
        # https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commit/e1b7662dafceb07a6905b64da2f1be27498c4a46
        git remote add linux-review https://github.com/0day-ci/linux
        git fetch --no-tags linux-review Xianting-Tian/make-hvc-pass-dma-capable-memory-to-its-backend/20210818-162408
        git checkout e1b7662dafceb07a6905b64da2f1be27498c4a46
        # save the attached .config to linux build tree
        COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=gcc-11.2.0 make.cross ARCH=sh 

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
Reported-by: kernel test robot <redacted>

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

   drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c: In function 'hvc_poll_put_char':

quoted

drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c:880:55: warning: passing argument 2 of 'hp->ops->put_chars' makes pointer from integer without a cast [-Wint-conversion]

     880 |                 n = hp->ops->put_chars(hp->vtermno, hp->out_ch, 1);
         |                                                     ~~^~~~~~~~
         |                                                       |
         |                                                       char
   drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c:880:55: note: expected 'const char *' but argument is of type 'char'

Kconfig warnings: (for reference only)
   WARNING: unmet direct dependencies detected for SND_ATMEL_SOC_PDC
   Depends on SOUND && !UML && SND && SND_SOC && SND_ATMEL_SOC && HAS_DMA
   Selected by
   - SND_ATMEL_SOC_SSC && SOUND && !UML && SND && SND_SOC && SND_ATMEL_SOC
   - SND_ATMEL_SOC_SSC_PDC && SOUND && !UML && SND && SND_SOC && SND_ATMEL_SOC && ATMEL_SSC


vim +880 drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c

   870	
   871	static void hvc_poll_put_char(struct tty_driver *driver, int line, char ch)
   872	{
   873		struct tty_struct *tty = driver->ttys[0];
   874		struct hvc_struct *hp = tty->driver_data;
   875		int n;
   876	
   877		hp->out_ch = ch;
   878	
   879		do {
 > 880			n = hp->ops->put_chars(hp->vtermno, hp->out_ch, 1);
   881		} while (n <= 0);
   882	}
   883	#endif
   884	

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