Whoops. Looks like Russell King already created a more elaborate patch
for this problem yesterday ([email protected]).
On Sat, 08 Apr 2006, Horst Schirmeier wrote:
> This trivial patch fixes
> fs/select.c: In function `core_sys_select':
> fs/select.c:339: warning: assignment from incompatible pointer type
> fs/select.c:376: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast
> by casting to (char *) when accessing stack_fds.
>
> Signed-off-by: Horst Schirmeier <[email protected]>
>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/fs/select.c b/fs/select.c
> index 071660f..3025cec 100644
> --- a/fs/select.c
> +++ b/fs/select.c
> @@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ static int core_sys_select(int n, fd_set
> ret = -ENOMEM;
> size = FDS_BYTES(n);
> if (6*size < SELECT_STACK_ALLOC)
> - bits = stack_fds;
> + bits = (char *) stack_fds;
> else
> bits = kmalloc(6 * size, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!bits)
> @@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ static int core_sys_select(int n, fd_set
> ret = -EFAULT;
>
> out:
> - if (bits != stack_fds)
> + if (bits != (char *) stack_fds)
> kfree(bits);
> out_nofds:
> return ret;
>
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