Some cleanup patches for: '...lvalues is deprecated'

From: Joel Soete
Date: Sat Jul 03 2004 - 07:54:27 EST


Hi Marcelo,

Please appolgies first for wrong presentation of previous post (that was the first and certainly the last time that I used the 'forwarding' option of this webmail interface :( ).

Here are some backport to clean up some warning of type: use of cast experssion
as lvalues is deprecated.
--- linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/kernel/sysctl.c.Orig 2004-06-29 09:03:42.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/kernel/sysctl.c 2004-06-29 10:10:31.588030256 +0200
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@
if (!isspace(c))
break;
left--;
- ((char *) buffer)++;
+ buffer += sizeof(char);
}
if (!left)
break;
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@
if (!isspace(c))
break;
left--;
- ((char *) buffer)++;
+ buffer += sizeof(char);
}
if (!left)
break;
@@ -1144,7 +1144,7 @@
if (!isspace(c))
break;
left--;
- ((char *) buffer)++;
+ buffer += sizeof(char);
}
if (!left)
break;
=========><=========
--- linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/fs/readdir.c.Orig 2004-06-29 11:18:46.636488264 +0200
+++ linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/fs/readdir.c 2004-06-29 11:25:40.281604648 +0200
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
put_user(reclen, &dirent->d_reclen);
copy_to_user(dirent->d_name, name, namlen);
put_user(0, dirent->d_name + namlen);
- ((char *) dirent) += reclen;
+ dirent = (void *)dirent + reclen;
buf->current_dir = dirent;
buf->count -= reclen;
return 0;
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@
copy_to_user(dirent, &d, NAME_OFFSET(&d));
copy_to_user(dirent->d_name, name, namlen);
put_user(0, dirent->d_name + namlen);
- ((char *) dirent) += reclen;
+ dirent = (void *)dirent + reclen;
buf->current_dir = dirent;
buf->count -= reclen;
return 0;
=========><=========
--- linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/drivers/video/fbcon.c.Orig 2004-06-29 10:47:31.901491304 +0200
+++ linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/drivers/video/fbcon.c 2004-06-29 11:13:31.846343640 +0200
@@ -1877,7 +1877,10 @@
font length must be multiple of 256, at least. And 256 is multiple
of 4 */
k = 0;
- while (p > new_data) k += *--(u32 *)p;
+ while (p > new_data) {
+ p = (u8 *)((u32 *)p - 1);
+ k += *(u32 *)p;
+ }
FNTSUM(new_data) = k;
/* Check if the same font is on some other console already */
for (i = 0; i < MAX_NR_CONSOLES; i++) {
=========><=========
--- linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/lib/crc32.c.Orig 2004-06-29 11:29:31.721420448 +0200
+++ linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/lib/crc32.c 2004-06-29 11:36:19.964358088 +0200
@@ -99,7 +99,9 @@
/* Align it */
if(unlikely(((long)b)&3 && len)){
do {
- DO_CRC(*((u8 *)b)++);
+ u8 *p = (u8 *)b;
+ DO_CRC(*p++);
+ b = (void *)p;
} while ((--len) && ((long)b)&3 );
}
if(likely(len >= 4)){
@@ -120,7 +122,9 @@
/* And the last few bytes */
if(len){
do {
- DO_CRC(*((u8 *)b)++);
+ u8 *p = (u8 *)b;
+ DO_CRC(*p++);
+ b = (void *)p;
} while (--len);
}

@@ -200,7 +204,9 @@
/* Align it */
if(unlikely(((long)b)&3 && len)){
do {
- DO_CRC(*((u8 *)b)++);
+ u8 *p = (u8 *)b;
+ DO_CRC(*p++);
+ b = (void *)p;
} while ((--len) && ((long)b)&3 );
}
if(likely(len >= 4)){
@@ -221,7 +227,9 @@
/* And the last few bytes */
if(len){
do {
- DO_CRC(*((u8 *)b)++);
+ u8 *p = (u8 *)b;
+ DO_CRC(*p++);
+ b = (void *)p;
} while (--len);
}
return __be32_to_cpu(crc);
=========><=========

hth,
Joel

PS: because of bad wrapping pb with mail interface I also join original
files
--- linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/lib/crc32.c.Orig 2004-06-29 11:29:31.721420448 +0200
+++ linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/lib/crc32.c 2004-06-29 11:36:19.964358088 +0200
@@ -99,7 +99,9 @@
/* Align it */
if(unlikely(((long)b)&3 && len)){
do {
- DO_CRC(*((u8 *)b)++);
+ u8 *p = (u8 *)b;
+ DO_CRC(*p++);
+ b = (void *)p;
} while ((--len) && ((long)b)&3 );
}
if(likely(len >= 4)){
@@ -120,7 +122,9 @@
/* And the last few bytes */
if(len){
do {
- DO_CRC(*((u8 *)b)++);
+ u8 *p = (u8 *)b;
+ DO_CRC(*p++);
+ b = (void *)p;
} while (--len);
}

@@ -200,7 +204,9 @@
/* Align it */
if(unlikely(((long)b)&3 && len)){
do {
- DO_CRC(*((u8 *)b)++);
+ u8 *p = (u8 *)b;
+ DO_CRC(*p++);
+ b = (void *)p;
} while ((--len) && ((long)b)&3 );
}
if(likely(len >= 4)){
@@ -221,7 +227,9 @@
/* And the last few bytes */
if(len){
do {
- DO_CRC(*((u8 *)b)++);
+ u8 *p = (u8 *)b;
+ DO_CRC(*p++);
+ b = (void *)p;
} while (--len);
}
return __be32_to_cpu(crc);
--- linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/drivers/video/fbcon.c.Orig 2004-06-29 10:47:31.901491304 +0200
+++ linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/drivers/video/fbcon.c 2004-06-29 11:13:31.846343640 +0200
@@ -1877,7 +1877,10 @@
font length must be multiple of 256, at least. And 256 is multiple
of 4 */
k = 0;
- while (p > new_data) k += *--(u32 *)p;
+ while (p > new_data) {
+ p = (u8 *)((u32 *)p - 1);
+ k += *(u32 *)p;
+ }
FNTSUM(new_data) = k;
/* Check if the same font is on some other console already */
for (i = 0; i < MAX_NR_CONSOLES; i++) {
--- linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/fs/readdir.c.Orig 2004-06-29 11:18:46.636488264 +0200
+++ linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/fs/readdir.c 2004-06-29 11:25:40.281604648 +0200
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
put_user(reclen, &dirent->d_reclen);
copy_to_user(dirent->d_name, name, namlen);
put_user(0, dirent->d_name + namlen);
- ((char *) dirent) += reclen;
+ dirent = (void *)dirent + reclen;
buf->current_dir = dirent;
buf->count -= reclen;
return 0;
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@
copy_to_user(dirent, &d, NAME_OFFSET(&d));
copy_to_user(dirent->d_name, name, namlen);
put_user(0, dirent->d_name + namlen);
- ((char *) dirent) += reclen;
+ dirent = (void *)dirent + reclen;
buf->current_dir = dirent;
buf->count -= reclen;
return 0;
--- linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/kernel/sysctl.c.Orig 2004-06-29 09:03:42.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.4.27-rc2-pa4mm/kernel/sysctl.c 2004-06-29 10:10:31.588030256 +0200
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@
if (!isspace(c))
break;
left--;
- ((char *) buffer)++;
+ buffer += sizeof(char);
}
if (!left)
break;
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@
if (!isspace(c))
break;
left--;
- ((char *) buffer)++;
+ buffer += sizeof(char);
}
if (!left)
break;
@@ -1144,7 +1144,7 @@
if (!isspace(c))
break;
left--;
- ((char *) buffer)++;
+ buffer += sizeof(char);
}
if (!left)
break;